multiple diploid
1multiple alleles — multiple allelism. Genetics. a series of three or more alternative or allelic forms of a gene, only two of which can exist in any normal, diploid individual. [1935 40] * * * multiple alleles, Genetics. a group of three or more allelomorphic genes …
2multiple alleles — multiple allelism. Genetics. a series of three or more alternative or allelic forms of a gene, only two of which can exist in any normal, diploid individual. [1935 40] * * * …
3multiple alleles — mul′tiple alleles′ n. gen a series of three or more alternative or allelic forms of a gene, only two of which can exist in any normal, diploid individual • Etymology: 1935–40 mul′tiple allel′ism, n …
4multiple alleles — /mʌltəpəl əˈlilz/ (say multuhpuhl uh leelz) plural noun a series of three or more alternative or allelic forms of a gene, only two of which can exist in any normal, diploid individual …
5-ploid — Multiple in form; its combinations are used both adjectivally and substantively of a (specified) multiple of chromosomes. [G. plo , fold, + ides, in form; L. ploïdeus] * * * [from diploid and haploid] a word termination denoting (in adjectives)… …
6multipleallele — multiple allele n. Any of a set of three or more alleles, or alternative states of a gene, only two of which can be present in a diploid organism. * * * …
7heredity — /heuh red i tee/, n., pl. heredities. Biol. 1. the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring: it is dependent upon the segregation and recombination of genes during meiosis and fertilization and results in the genesis of a new… …
8Chromosome — For a non technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to genetics. Diagram of a replicated and condensed metaphase eukaryotic chromosome. (1) Chromatid – one of the two identical parts of the chromosome after S phase. (2)… …
9Ploidy — Haplo redirects here. For the fictional character, see The Death Gate Cycle. For the aquarium fishes, see Haplochromini. Diploid cells have two homologous copies of each chromosome. Ploidy is the number of sets of chromosomes in a biological cell …
10Genetics — This article is about the general scientific term. For the scientific journal, see Genetics (journal). Part of a series on Genetics Key components Chromosome DNA • RNA Genome …
