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homozygosity

/ˌhəʊ.mə.zaɪˈɡɒs.ɪ.ti/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa el estado de homocigosidad, es decir, la condición de un organismo que posee dos alelos idénticos de un gen determinado.

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noun

/ˌhəʊ.mə.zaɪˈɡɒs.ɪ.ti/C2formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa el estado de homocigosidad, es decir, la condición de un organismo que posee dos alelos idénticos de un gen determinado.

A noun referring to the state of being homozygous, meaning an individual possesses two identical alleles of a particular gene.

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  1. Genetic stateC2formalscientific

    The condition of having two identical alleles for a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.

    esHomocigosidad

    • Homozygosity for the recessive allele can lead to the expression of a genetic disorder.
    • The study examined the effects of homozygosity on plant growth.
    • Inbreeding increases homozygosity within a population.
Formas
  • homozygosities plural form
  • homozygosities' possessive plural form
  • homozygosity's possessive singular form