having identical alleles for a given gene; both alleles at corresponding loci are identical
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Having two like alleles of a particular gene; homozygous dominant when the allele is dominant and homozygous recessive when the allele is recessive.
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Possessing two identical forms of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent. Compare with heterozygous.
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Genes of a specific pair (alleles) are alike in an individual.
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When both alleles of a gene pair (locus) are the same, they are known as homozygous.
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Containing two copies of the same allele. ... Compare: heterozygous ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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Both alleles for a trait are the same in an individual. They can be homozygous dominant (AA), or homozygous recessive (aa).
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Having two of the same alleles of a particular gene.
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Of a cell or organism having both genes of a pair dominant or recessive an organism may be homozygous for one, several or all genes.
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(Variation and inheritance) having the same alleles for a particular characteristic
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Having two identical alleles at a locus, at most loci, or in the entire species. (See heterozygous.)
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A genetic condition where an individual inherits the same alleles for a particular gene from both parents.
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having two identical alleles for a particular gene in a gene pair (both genes are the same). The genes may be two wild type alleles, two identical dominant alleles, two identical codominant alleles, or two identical recessive alleles. For instance, an albino ball python has two albino genes, making it homozygous for albino. A super tiger reticula...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hō′mō-zī′gŭs Definitions: 1. Having identical alleles at one or more loci.
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Homozygous: Possessing two identical forms of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.
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Genetic profile in which the two genes that form a gene pair are identical.
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Having inherited the same allele for a particular trait from both parents.
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homozygote, homozygous Possessing a pair of identical alleles at a given locus.
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Possessing two identical alleles for a given gene; for example, having two alleles for blue eyes. For comparison, see heterozygous.
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inheriting identical forms of a particular gene from each of two parents
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adjective having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci; `these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color`
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In a living organism, having two identical alleles for a given trait. Individuals homozygous for a trait always breed true; that is, they produce offspring that resemble them in appearance when bred with a genetically similar individual; inbred varieties or species are homozygous for almost all traits. Recessive alleles are only expressed i...
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Having identical alleles for a given gene.
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means an identical pair of genes. If a dog has a set of homozygous genes then it will breed pure for a certain characteristic. A pair of homozygous genes may be either dominant or recessive.
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having identical pairs of genes for any given pair of hereditary characteristics. · of or pertaining to a homozygote.
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