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Cytohet logo #21000 In genetics, a cytohet (or heteroplasmon) is a eukaryotic cell whose non-nucleic genome is heterozygous. The non-nucleic genome of eukaryotic cells exists in cytoplasmic organelles, namely the chloroplasts (only in plant cells) and the mitochondria (in all eukaryotic cells). Most of the genes in the mitochondria code for respiration-related protei...
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cytohet

cytohet logo #20973An eukaryotic cell which has one or more genes that occur outside the nucleus (cytoplasmic genes) that are heterozygous. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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