allelic

Adjective

Meaning

of or relating to alleles

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

allelomorphic genealogical factor genetic gene allele heritable inherited hereditary genetical molecular cistron allelomorph inheritable transmittable

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Phrases with the word

allelic gene

Examples

As with all PCR based methods, highly degraded DNA or very small amounts of DNA may cause allelic dropout (causing a mistake in thinking a heterozygote is a homozygote) or other stochastic effects. Source: Internet

Allelic variations of have been associated with decreased enzyme activity, potentially leading to increased drug levels and toxicity. Source: Internet

It relied on variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) polymorphisms to distinguish various alleles, which were separated on a polyacrylamide gel using an allelic ladder (as opposed to a molecular weight ladder). Source: Internet

The map shows the relative positions of allelic characteristics on the second Drosophila chromosome. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

allele frequency change allele-specific allelewise allelic gene allelically allelicity