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heterozygote /ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)ˈzʌɪɡəʊt /noun GeneticsAn individual having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes, and so giving rise to varying offspring. Compare with homozygote.In a population with variation on both sex chromosomes, one does not know which sex chromosome carries a specific allele in a heterozygote of the heterogametic sex....- In the case of heterozygotes, one allele was randomly selected for each individual.
- Homozygotes and heterozygotes at individual sites were distinguished by their chromatographic patterns.
Derivativesheterozygosity noun ...- None of the other ADHR haplotypes showed a significant reduction or excess of nucleotide heterozygosity.
- We also analyzed the average heterozygosity and number of alleles per locus for each chromosome.
- The mean expected heterozygosity was 0.84 and the mean observed heterozygosity was 0.73.
heterozygous /ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)ˈzʌɪɡəs / adjective ...- In this latter group, no such asymmetry occurs because the sex chromosomes are equally heterozygous.
- None of the 34 wild pupae tested was either homozygous or heterozygous for the I allele.
- When heterozygous with a wild-type chromosome, the eyes are pale, with few if any spots.
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