The meaning of ALLELE is any of the alternative forms of a gene that may occur at a given locus.

Allelic variation at a locus is measurable as the number of alleles (polymorphism) present, or the proportion of heterozygotes in the population. A null allele is a gene variant that lacks the …

Definition of 'allelic' allelic in British English adjective relating to or derived from an allele

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Define allelic. allelic synonyms, allelic pronunciation, allelic translation, English dictionary definition of allelic. n. Any of the alternative forms of a gene or other homologous DNA …

2 days ago · People inherit one allele for each autosomal gene from each parent, and we tend to lump the alleles into categories. Typically, we call them either normal or wild-type alleles, or …

allelic Add to list Definitions of allelic adjective of or relating to alleles synonyms: allelomorphic

Of or pertaining to alleles of the same gene.

Meaning Allelic refers to variations of genes that exist at the same position on homologous chromosomes.

We have two copies of every gene (strings of code that drive some biological function on our chromosomes). They can be identical, but they can often have slight differences. Alleles, …