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allele
/ə'lil/
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allele
noun
(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
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"some alleles are dominant over others"
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allelomorph
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gene
cistron
factor
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gene
factor
dominant
recessive
allelomorph
cistron
dominant allele
recessive allele
allelic
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