heterozygote

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A diploid individual that has different alleles at one or more genetic loci.
  2. A bacteriophage that has two different copies of its genetic material and so produces two types of offspring.

词形变化

heterozygotes plural

词汇关系

衍生词
相关词

词源

From hetero- + zygote. Coined by English biologists William Bateson and Edith Rebecca Saunders in 1902, in a paper titled "The facts of heredity in the light of Mendel’s discovery".
1 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary