heterozygous

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of an organism: having two different alleles in a given gene. not-comparable
    — Plant breeding is always a numbers game.[…]The wild species we use are rich in genetic variation, and individual plants are highly heterozygous and do not breed true. In addition, we are looking for rare alleles, so the more plants we try, the better.

词形变化

heterzygous alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *sem-
Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros
Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros
Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor.
English hetero-
English -zygous
English heterozygous
From hetero- + -zygous.
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