n05437785
type | n |
lex_filenum | 08 |
def | (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 |
examples | some alleles are dominant over others |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | gene, cistron, factor |
Domain of synset - TOPIC | genetics, genetic science |
Derivationally related form | allele → allelic |
Hyponym | dominant allele, dominant; recessive allele, recessive |
Incoming links | |
Pertainym (pertains to noun) | allelomorphic → allelomorph |
Derivationally related form | allelic → allele |
Pertainym (pertains to noun) | allelic → allele |
Hyponym | gene, cistron, factor |
Hypernym | dominant allele, dominant; recessive allele, recessive |
Member of this domain - TOPIC | genetics, genetic science |
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