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Hemizygote
Definition noun, plural: hemizygotes A diploid cell or organism in which there is only one allele present for a particular... Read More
When Two Mutants Collide: How Genetic Disorders Can Be Partially Rescued In Compound Heterozygotes
In recessive disorders, such as the three clinically distinct disorders trichothiodystrophy (TTD), xeroderma pigmentosum... Read More
Hemizygous
Definition adjective (1) Characterized by having one or more genes without allelic counterparts. (2) Pertaining to a diploid... Read More