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Meaning of "heterozygous"
The adjective 'heterozygous' is used in genetics to describe an organism that has two different alleles for a particular trait
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- Of an organism which has two different alleles of a given gene.
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A heterozygous mutation is a mutation of only one allele.
Only children with a heterozygous parent were included.
On heterozygous plants seed set was greatly reduced.
Both cell in were heterozygous for the mutation.
Heterozygous mice were expected to yield both products.
Both parents were heterozygous for the mutation.
Heterozygous mutations were detected in two bronchioalveolar cancers.
Individual who is heterozygous for a recessive disorder.
Heterozygous females were not studied in the clinical trials.
Both wildtype and heterozygous mice are shown.
The heterozygous litters were used for breeding.
She does not know what heterozygous means.
Only heterozygous samples were included in the analysis.
These alleles occur in a homozygous or heterozygous arrangement.
Homozygous and heterozygous alleles were scored manually.
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So all the pea kids will be yellow heterozygous.
The difference between heterozygous and homozygous genotypes.
Heterozygous females can be difficult to diagnose.
Paternal alleles may be either heterozygous or homozygous.
It is heterozygous for that genetic trait.
A person may be homozygous or heterozygous for a particular allele.
Heterozygous mutations should give an intermediate melting curve.
This person is termed as heterozygous for beta thalassemia.
Heterozygous offspring will be interbred to homozygosity.
All patients were heterozygous for the mutation almost.
Test for prothrombin mutation was positive in heterozygous pattern.
The subject may be heterozygous for the mutation.
The case presented is genetically heterozygous.
Both parents are heterozygous for height.
Such alleles may be homozygous or heterozygous.
This mutation is always heterozygous and mutual exclusive.
One dominant and one recessive are called heterozygous.
Both cell lines were heterozygous for the mutation.
Some or most of the polymorphic loci may be heterozygous.
The arrow points to the heterozygous mutation site.
Heterozygous individuals originate both normal and mutant fragments.
Such plants are heterozygous for the added gene.
Homozygous mutations are more serious than heterozygous mutations.
The position of the heterozygous nucleotide is indicated by an arrow.
The chimeric animals are bred to obtain heterozygous hosts.
This is heterozygous right here.
This is formally called a heterozygous effect.
Heterozygous females may show mild signs of the disease.
Diploid organisms is homozygous or heterozygous for an allelic form.
The heterozygous condition is therefore lost at that particular locus.
This embodiment is advantageous in the case of heterozygous samples.
Health of heterozygous family members.
Translocations in humans are always carried in the heterozygous state.
The parents were found to be heterozygous carriers for the mutation.
The heterozygous condition can only occur in one form.