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Things allele often describes ("allele ________")
- series
- characters
- glycoproteins
- gene
- calling
- loci
- replacement
- frequencies
- locus
- homozygotes
- polymorphism
- specific
- polymorphisms
- complementation
- theory
- specificity
- trait
- model
- genes
- crosses
- frequency
- populations
- probes
- population
- products
- hypothesis
- inheritance
- type
- carriers
- expression
- situation
- markers
- systems
- system
- identification
- sequences
- case
- models
- dose
- proteins
- marker
- amplification
- genotypes
- pairs
- loss
- sharing
- genotype
How allele often is described ("________ allele")
- third
- susceptible
- maternal
- rare
- single
- alternative
- deficient
- ancestral
- same
- type
- sickle
- specific
- homozygous
- novel
- lethal
- affected
- common
- normal
- nonfunctional
- null
- rarer
- mutant
- identical
- minor
- active
- advantageous
- sensitive
- yellow
- particular
- second
- resistant
- corresponding
- hypomorphic
- paternal
- defective
- causing
- mutated
- favored
- short
- ras
- unstable
- polymorphic
- brown
- deleterious
- inactive
- frequent
- mutable
- abnormal
- functional
- protective
- wild
- conditional
- favorable
- recessive
- associated
- linked
- putative
- dominant
- parental
- weak
- unique
- homologous
- silent
- cell
- harmful
- alternate
- neutral
- autosomal
