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等位基因
děngwèi jīyīn
Description
等位基因是生物学里的词，指同一个基因在染色体上不同的形式。
"等位基因" is a biology term referring to different forms of the same gene on a chromosome.
每个人从父母那里得到不同的等位基因，所以我们长得不一样。
Everyone inherits different "等位基因" from their parents, which is why we look different.
Meanings
等位基因děngwèi jīyīn
allele; one of the variant forms of a gene
眼睛的颜色和等位基因有关。
Eye color is related to alleles.
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Notes
- Etymology
等位 (equivalent position) + 基因 (gene), a scientific term for genetic variants at the same locus.
- Nuance
a technical biology term, used mainly in genetics and academic contexts.
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