allelic
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- allelically adverb
- multi-allelic adjective
Example Sentences
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MSL2, as revealed, may just be one example of such an allelic regulator, suggesting the existence of other factors performing similar roles.
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2023
This hierarchy, or allelic series, was revealed by observing the phenotypes of each possible heterozygote offspring.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
If the allelic frequency measured in the field differs from the predicted value, scientists can make inferences about what evolutionary forces are at play.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
It has been suggested that microinjection of sgRNA and Cas9 ribonucleoprotein complexes may reduce mosaicism and allelic complexity by bypassing the requirement for Cas9 translation and sgRNA–Cas9 complex formation in embryos19, 20.
From Nature • Sep. 19, 2017
At gene scale, the genome of A. vaga is tetraploid and comprises both anciently duplicated segments and less divergent allelic regions.
From Nature • Aug. 21, 2013
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