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Meaning of "zygosity"

Zygosity is a noun used in genetics to refer to the degree of similarity or dissimilarity between the alleles of a gene in an organism. It specifically describes the genetic makeup of an individual, indicating whether the alleles are identical (homozygous) or different (heterozygous). Zygosity is important in determining genetic traits and hereditary conditions
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Zygosity assays were developed using this information.
Each of the terms corresponds to one of the four zygosity cases.
Zygosity is the degree of identity in the genome of twins.
Homozygous lines were chosen based on zygosity analyses completed in the previous generation.
Zygosity assay thermocycler conditions.
Some embodiments are directed to assays that are capable of high throughput zygosity analysis.
Zygosity refers to the similarity between the genomes of each twin.
A quantitative correlation of the phenotype and zygosity level can be deduced from this result.
You will find twin zygosity tests as well as grandparentage tests for a few hundred dollars.
And you better run a DNA for zygosity.
The allele fraction and zygosity of one or more polymorphisms is used in the assessment.
Determination of Zygosity.
Development of PCR zygosity assays for tracking transgene inheritance.
In a particular embodiment, the invention provides an assay for predicting corn embryo zygosity.
Zygosity is a description of whether those two alleles have identical or different DNA sequences.

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Determination of zygosity of the Alb-uPA transgene.
Zygosity assay reaction solutions Step Reagent.
Unfortunately, because information on zygosity is often not available in these.
In some particular embodiments, the disclosure provides an assay for predicting corn embryo zygosity.
A method of determining the zygosity of a cotton plant or seed according to claim 4 comprising,.
Thus, in some embodiments, this disclosure relates to determining zygosity of canola oil producing plants.
Instead of genotyping for zygosity classification, we used a multiple choice self reported seven-part questionnaire.
Thus, the present invention relates to determining zygosity of canola oil producing plants.
The T1 generation is segregating, so some variable response is expected due to difference in zygosity.
A method for determining zygosity of a fad-3c gene in a canola plant, the method comprising,.
This primer set may also be used to identify a MON 88701 event in a zygosity assay.
The zygosity of transgenic plants was assigned as shown in Table 33.
Suitable primers for use in such a zygosity test are depicted as SEQ ID NOs 18 to 20.
A method of determining the zygosity of event MON 88701 in a cotton plant or seed comprising,.
A TaqMan ® assay can be developed to determine the zygosity of a corn plant containing event MON 87411.

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