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单词 heterozygous
释义

heterozygous

adjective

het·​ero·​zy·​gous ˌhe-tə-rō-ˈzī-gəs How to pronounce heterozygous (audio)
: having the two alleles at corresponding loci on homologous chromosomes different for one or more loci

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Cutaneous pharmacologic cAMP induction induces melanization of the skin and improves recovery from ultraviolet injury in melanocortin 1 receptor-intact or heterozygous skin. Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2020 Using a dataset of the genomes of more than 400 deceased people, the researchers looked for instances of heterozygous genes: genes that are the result of a person inheriting a human gene from one parent and a Neanderthal gene from another. Ben Panko, Smithsonian, 24 Feb. 2017 Using a dataset of the genomes of more than 400 deceased people, the researchers looked for instances of heterozygous genes: genes that are the result of a person inheriting a human gene from one parent and a Neanderthal gene from another. Ben Panko, Smithsonian, 24 Feb. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1902, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

heterozygous

adjective

het·​ero·​zy·​gous -gəs How to pronounce heterozygous (audio)
: having the two genes at corresponding loci on homologous chromosomes different for one or more loci compare homozygous
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