Definition of Homozygous. Meaning of Homozygous. Synonyms of Homozygous

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- If both alleles of a diploid organism are the same, the organism is homozygous at that locus. If they are different, the organism is heterozygous at...
- (genotypes) are possible: RR, Rr, and rr. The RR (homozygous) individuals have round peas, and the rr (homozygous) individuals have wrinkled peas. In Rr (heterozygous)...
- copies (homozygous) of the dominant fold gene (Fd). A cat with normal ears should have two copies of the normal gene (fd). Mating a homozygous fold with...
- two chromosomes contain the same allele, they, and the organism, are homozygous with respect to that gene. If the alleles are different, they, and the...
- account for each type of homozygote, whether this was a homozygous dominant genotype, or a homozygous recessive genotype. Pedigrees are visual tree like representations...
- prematurely at the age of 30 to 40. Having two abnormal copies (being homozygous) may cause severe cardiovascular disease in childhood. Heterozygous FH...
- the puppies will be "double merles", which is the common term for dogs homozygous for the longest versions of the merle alleles, and a high percentage of...
- called hemoglobin C trait. When two hemoglobin C genes are present (termed homozygous), the individual is said to have hemoglobin C disease, and may develop...
- heterozygous or homozygous dominant. In a test cross, the individual in question is bred with another individual that is homozygous for the recessive...
- of fitness due to loss of genetic diversity. Inbred strains tend to be homozygous for recessive alleles that are mildly harmful (or produce a trait that...