allele English

Meaning allele meaning

What does allele mean?

allele

— noun (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character some alleles are dominant over others

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Because both parents carry the Tay-Sachs allele, there was a twenty-five percent chance that the second child would be born with it.

The 21 allele is outside the normal range.

And they have one allele in common at seven loci.

Oh, several of the 13 loci have the same allele.

The DNA had one allele on 13 loci in common with another name in the database.

One allele in common at 13 loci with Steve Collins.

I have an APOE e-4 allele that I'm heterozygous for.

Gina shares one allele with Stacie at all 13 loci.

The blood from the sand has a 15.2 allele at D7.

That's a variant allele. That falls outside of the range of common alleles.

If you have a dominant allele, then you- please,do I have to explain all this?

A common allele at each locus.

None of the allele frequencies correspond to the DNA isolated from the 2x4.

For a dominant gene to be expressed, the progeny, which we call the F1 generation, need only inherit the allele from.

So, if you don't know the difference between an allele and a chromosome by now. there's nothing I can do for you.

Remember that in co-dominance, neither allele is recessive.

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The normal cells of women carrying the BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations can still recombine, because they retain one functional allele-or alternative form-of the gene.

Only those cells losing this remaining functional allele of the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene will become tumors.

The reason is simple: cells that have recently lost the functional BRCA1 or BRCA2 allele and that will later grow into tumors will also be unable to undergo recombination.