| 释义 |
Bombay phenomenon Bom·bay phe·nom·e·nona rare recessive trait at a locus that ordinarily manufactures H substance, the precursor from which the A and B phenotypes are elaborated; the mutant causes failure to produce H substance and no matter what the genotype at the ABO locus, the phenotype is O. The Bombay phenomenon is epistatic to the ABO locus. [Bombay, India, where first reported] |