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Meaning of "haploid"

haploid (adjective) - having a single set of unpaired chromosomes, characteristic of gametes. This term is commonly used in genetics and reproductive biology to describe cells or organisms with half the usual number of chromosomes.
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  • Having a single set of unpaired chromosomes.
  • A cell which is haploid.
  • An organism, such as a fungus, with haploid cells.

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Haploid cells can not undergo meiosis.
Gametes normally have haploid chromosome content.
Haploid males are produced from unfertilized eggs.
Those cells can be haploid or diploid in eukaryotes.
Haploid cells were eliminated from all cultures.
After cell division haploid cells are formed.
The haploid number is different in different organisms.
I am gonna mate two of these haploid auxotrophs.
Gametangia are haploid multinuclear cells equivalent to gametes.
The asci contain eight haploid ascospores.
All of the haploid segregants were antimycin sensitive.
It is formed by the fusion of two haploid cells.
Your typical haploid human genome.
The resulting mycelium will also be haploid.
Four genetically unique haploid cells are formed.

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Haploid gametes are produced in antherida and archegonia by mitosis.
Gametophytes represent the haploid phase of plants.
Haploid embryonic stem cell lines have been established.
The result is homozygous doubled haploid cells.
The males are haploid and the females are diploid.
Microbial eukaryotes can be either haploid or diploid.
Haploid spores germinate to form swarm cells or myxamoebae.
They produce haploid gametes by meiosis.
Haploid cells being produced via the process of meiosis.
These serve mainly as haploid gametes in heterothallic rusts.
A haploid cell has only one set of chromosomes.
Life cycle of a fern haploid stages diploid stages.
Each haploid spore constitutes a segregant.
Both of these gametes are haploid cells.
The haploid forms are called gamonts.
The individuals in the haploid cycle are called gametes.
Haploid spore generated colonies were isolated.
From a sterile haploid to a fertile diploid.
Haploid plants are usually sterile because of univalent chromosomes.
A haplotype is a contraction for haploid genotype.
Mammalian haploid embryonic stem cells.
They directly produce haploid gametes.
Generation of haploid plants and improved plant breeding.
Zygospores are created by the nuclear fusion of haploid cells.
The transformed haploid cells are genetically crossed or fused.
There is no alternation between diploid and haploid forms.
The haploid gametophyte is much smaller and simpler in structure.
The sporophyte can produce haploid spores by meiosis.
All types were present at different frequencies in each haploid.
The haploid generation consists of male and female gametophytes.
Most regenerates were either haploid or diploid.
The haploid number will be different for different organisms.
A few of these plants were found to be haploid.
Graminearum is a haploid homothallic ascomycete.
The result is the formation of four haploid nuclei.

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