homozygous in Portuguese
homozygous in Portuguese is homozigoto — homozygous means having two identical versions of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.
homozygous in Portuguese
homozigoto
Of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele
What does "homozygous" mean?
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adjective Having two identical versions of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.
"Both plants were homozygous for the tall allele."
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homozygous in a sentence
- Both plants were homozygous for the tall allele.
- People homozygous for the variant are far more likely to develop the condition.
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What is "homozygous" in Portuguese?
"homozygous" in Portuguese is homozigoto. homozygous means: Having two identical versions of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.
How do you use "homozygous" in a sentence?
Example: "Both plants were homozygous for the tall allele." In Portuguese, "homozygous" is homozigoto.
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