Word "ALLELE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(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
Synonyms:
allelomorph
Examples:
some alleles are dominant over others

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16 Mutated gene Newsday 31 May 2025
Genetic variant Universal 26 Apr 2025
Gene variant LA Times Daily 07 Mar 2025
Any one of the two or more possible forms of a gene (6)
Gene variant partly responsible for parallel evolution The Times Mephisto 20 Oct 2024
Gene variant Universal 16 Jul 2024
Two or more genes that occur at a site on a chromosome (6)
Specific variation of a gene
One of a gene pair Universal 27 Jan 2024
One of the possible forms of a gene located in the same place on a chromosome
Gene mutation Universal 03 Nov 2023
Genetic variant New York Times 01 Jan 2023
Gene variant Universal 13 Oct 2021
Gene variant New York Times 10 Oct 2021
Genetic variant New York Times 23 Sep 2021
*Gene variant LA Times Daily 08 Aug 2021
*Gene variant The Washington Post 08 Aug 2021
Genetic variant Wall Street Journal 07 Aug 2021
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Genetic variant Jonesin 12 Jan 2021
Mutated gene Universal 01 Dec 2020
Genetic variant Universal 16 Nov 2020
Mutated gene New York Times 03 Jun 2020
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Mutated gene
Mutated gene Wall Street Journal 06 Nov 2019
A type of gene produced by everybody lost in drugs Irish Times Crosaire 28 Sep 2019
Form of gene detectable in small elephants
Variant of a gene New York Times 31 Mar 2019
Mutated gene
Variant of a gene
Genetic variant The Washington Post 14 Jul 2018
Genetic variant LA Times Daily 14 Jul 2018
Gene variant The Washington Post 10 May 2018
Gene variant LA Times Daily 10 May 2018
Genetic variant
Gene variant
Gene variant Wall Street Journal 17 Dec 2016
Alternative form of a gene New York Times 09 Jan 2016
Alternative form of a gene
Alternative form of a gene Wall Street Journal 14 Nov 2015
One of a pair of genes Universal 14 Oct 2015
Genetic variant New York Times 21 Jun 2015
One of a pair of genes
Genetic variant
Alternative form of a gene
Mutated gene
Alternate form of a gene
Gene arising through mutation
Variant of a 106 Across
Genotype determinant
Certain gene
One may be dominant
One of a gene pair
Gene variant
Mutated gene
Alternative form of a gene
Form of a gene
Gene variant
One of a gene pair
Gene form that determines flower color
Gene form that determines flower color
Alternative gene form
Half of a genetic duo
Cause of hereditary variation
Certain gene
Cause of hereditary variation
One of a gene pair
Gene's alternate form
Genetic form
One of a pair of genes
Mendelian gene
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