Associations to the word «Allele»
Noun
- Locus
- Phenotype
- Mutation
- Chromosome
- Linkage
- Gene
- Deletion
- Genes
- Fixation
- Nucleotide
- Frequency
- Progeny
- Sickle
- Genetics
- Antigen
- Trait
- Susceptibility
- Genetic
- Offspring
- Fertilization
- Amplification
- Mating
- Dominance
- Drift
- Mutant
- Genome
- Fitness
- Pigment
- Inheritance
- Marker
- Dna
- Organism
- Typing
- Variability
- Wild
- Anemia
- Substitution
- Sequencing
- Primer
- Malaria
- Duplication
- Selection
- Variant
- Cis
- Specific
- Polymerase
- Bb
- Segregation
- Persistence
- Variance
- Assortment
- Embryo
- Prevalence
- Equilibrium
- Promoter
- Alcoholism
- Deficiency
- Repeat
- Mrna
- Insertion
Adjective
Wiktionary
ALLELE, noun. (genetics) One of a number of alternative forms of the same gene occupying a given position on a chromosome.
Dictionary definition
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; "some alleles are dominant over others".
Wise words
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.