Definition of "gametic" [gametic]

• Of or pertaining to gametes (adjective)

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• "This means that each seed contains not only the embryo that resulted from cross-fertilization (called a gametic embryo), but also several"
• "As it is these gametic cells that pass genetic information to the next generation — hence affecting a change in genetic information if a mutation is passed from parent to offspring."
• "It is important to remember that the functional consequence of the mutation is not an indication of evolution itself — evolution merely requires a heritable change in the genes, which is brought about by either neutral or functional mutations in viable gametic cells."