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Glossary of Genetics Terms
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allele Tweet Definition of allele Like Definition of allele on Facebook
noun 
  1. (genetics) One of a number of alternative forms of the same gene occupying a given position on a chromosome.
     
allelomorph Tweet Definition of allelomorph Like Definition of allelomorph on Facebook
noun 
  1. (genetics) one of a number of alternative forms of the same gene occupying a given position on a chromosome
     
amplification Tweet Definition of amplification Like Definition of amplification on Facebook
noun 
  1. the act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding to
  2. (physics) the act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current
  3. (electronics) gain
  4. (genetics) using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for isolating and exponentially amplifying a fragment or sequence of DNA
     
autosome Tweet Definition of autosome Like Definition of autosome on Facebook
noun 
  1. (genetics) any chromosome other than sex chromosomes
     
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