Definition of Homozygous in English :
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Homozygous meaning in English
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Homozygous
see synonyms of homozygousAdjective
1. homozygous
having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
Example Sentences:'these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color'
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Homozygous
see synonyms of homozygousadjective
genetics
(of an organism) having identical alleles for any one gene
these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye colour
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Homozygous
see synonyms of homozygousadj.
Having the same alleles at a particular gene locus on homologous chromosomes.
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