alleles

英['ælɪz] 美['ælɪz]
  • n.等位基因;对立形质名词allele的复数形式.
名词 allele:
  1. (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. There can be more than two alleles for a gene.
      一个基因可能有两个以上的等位基因。
    2. Risk from both alleles was confined to estrogen receptor-positie tumors.
      两种等位基因引起的乳腺癌仅限于雌激素受体阳性肿瘤。