Complete Definition of "heterozygote"

wikipedia|Zygosity
English
Noun
en-noun

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

Translations
French: hétérozygote
Portuguese: heterozigoto m

Related terms
heterozygous

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