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ALLELOMORPHES MULTIPLES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple alleles
1, record 1, English, multiple%20alleles
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiple allelomorphs 2, record 1, English, multiple%20allelomorphs
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alternate alleles found in a population at a single locus. 3, record 1, English, - multiple%20alleles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The classic example of multiple allelism is the series of all eles that determines the ABO blood group. Multiple allelism at a locus with a relatively high frequency of compound genotypes may be an important source of clinical heterogeneity for many genetic disorders. 2, record 1, English, - multiple%20alleles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allèles multiples
1, record 1, French, all%C3%A8les%20multiples
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allélomorphes multiples 2, record 1, French, all%C3%A9lomorphes%20multiples
correct, masculine noun, plural, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différents types d'allèles mutants qui se retrouvent au même locus qu'un allèle sauvage. 1, record 1, French, - all%C3%A8les%20multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alelos múltiples
1, record 1, Spanish, alelos%20m%C3%BAltiples
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Existencia en una población de más de dos alelos en un locus. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alelos%20m%C3%BAltiples
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