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Genetics Explained
Here are some commonly used terms and their definitions het·er·o·zy·gous
adj. 1: Having different alleles at one or more corresponding chromosomal loci.
2: Of or relating to a heterozygote.
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ho·mo·zy·gous
adj. Having the same alleles at a one or more gene loci on homologous chromosome segments.
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co·dom·i·nant
adj. Of or relating to an equal degree of dominance of two genes, both being expressed in the
phenotype of the individual.
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dom·i·nant
adj. 1: Exercising the most influence or control.
2: Of, relating to, or being an allele that produces the same phenotypic effect whether
inherited with a homozygous or heterozygous allele.
n.
3: A dominant allele or trait.
4: An organism having a dominant trait.
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incomplete dominance
n. 1: A heterozygous condition in which both alleles at a gene locus are partially expressed
and which often produces an intermediate phenotype.
2: the property of being expressed or inherited as a semidominant gene or trait
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