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Hemizygote

UK
/ˌhɛmɪˈzaɪɡəʊt/
US
/ˌhɛmɪˈzaɪɡoʊt/
ru

Translation hemizygote into russian

hemizygote
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌhɛmɪˈzaɪɡəʊt/
US
/ˌhɛmɪˈzaɪɡoʊt/
A hemizygote has only one allele for a particular gene.
Гемизигота имеет только один аллель для определенного гена.

Definitions

hemizygote
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌhɛmɪˈzaɪɡəʊt/
US
/ˌhɛmɪˈzaɪɡoʊt/
An individual organism that has only one allele of a gene instead of the usual two, typically due to the presence of only one copy of a chromosome.
In humans, males are hemizygotes for genes on the X chromosome because they have only one X chromosome.