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het·er·o·zy·gous H0179250 (hĕt′ər-ə-zī′gəs)adj.1. Having different alleles at one or more corresponding chromosomal loci.2. Of or relating to a heterozygote.
het′er·o·zy·gos′i·ty (-ə-rō-zī-gŏs′ĭ-tē) n.heterozygous (ˌhɛtərəʊˈzaɪɡəs) adj (Genetics) (of an organism) having different alleles for any one gene: heterozygous for eye colour. Compare homozygoushet•er•o•zy•gous (ˌhɛt ər əˈzaɪ gəs) also het•er•o•zy•got•ic (-ə roʊ zaɪˈgɒt ɪk)
adj. 1. having dissimilar pairs of genes for any hereditary characteristic. 2. of or pertaining to a heterozygote. (hetero- + Greek -zygos having a yoke] het`er•o•zy•gos′i•ty (-ə roʊ zaɪˈgɒs ɪ ti) n. het·er·o·zy·gous (hĕt′ər-ə-zī′gəs) Having a contrasting pair of genes, as for tallness and shortness, at corresponding positions on the chromosomes of an organism. Compare homozygous.heterozygousPossessing two different alleles of a particular gene.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | heterozygous - having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci; "heterozygous for eye color"genetic science, genetics - the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organismshomozygous - having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci; "these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color" |
TranslationsheterozygousenUK
heterozygous Genetics (of an organism) having different alleles for any one gene heterozygous[¦hed·ə·rō¦zī·gəs] (genetics) Of or pertaining to a heterozygote. heterozygousenUK
het·er·o·zy·gous (het'ĕr-ō-zī'gŭs), Having different alleles at a given locus on the pair of chromosomes present in the diploid state; for example, having a normal beta globin gene (coding for normal hemoglobin, Hb A) at locus p15.5 on one chromosome 11 and an abnormal gene (coding for sickle-cell hemoglobin, Hb S) at the same locus on the other chromosome 11.heterozygous (hĕt′ər-ə-zī′gəs)adj.1. Having different alleles at one or more corresponding chromosomal loci.2. Of or relating to a heterozygote.
het′er·o·zy·gos′i·ty (-ə-rō-zī-gŏs′ĭ-tē) n.het·er·o·zy·gous (het'ĕr-ō-zī'gŭs) Having different allelic genes at one locus or (by extension) many loci; heterotic. heterozygous Of a person carrying different genes at the same gene locus in corresponding chromosomes. The ALLELES are different. A single DOMINANT gene can manifest itself in a heterozygous person. Recessive genes are only manifest if both are present (HOMOZYGOUS).HeterozygousTwo different genes controlling a specified inherited trait.Mentioned in: Hemoglobin Electrophoresishet·er·o·zy·gous (het'ĕr-ō-zī'gŭs) Having different alleles at a given locus on the pair of chromosomes present in the diploid state. heterozygousenUK
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