Homosexuality
Sexuality directed toward someone of the same sex.
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The state of possessing two identical forms of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent. For example, a girl who is homozygous for cystic fibrosis (CF) received the cystic fibrosis gene from both of her parents and therefore she has cystic fibrosis. (A) heterozygote (possesses of two different forms of a particular gene, one […]
- Homozygote
A person who has two identical forms of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent. For example, a girl who is a homozygote for cystic fibrosis (CF) received the cystic fibrosis gene from both of her parents and therefore has cystic fibrosis. The opposite of a homozygote is a heterozygote, a person who has […]
- Homozygous
Possessing two identical forms of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.
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The genetic complement of the honey bee (Apis mellifera). Its genome is relatively small — about one-tenth the size of the human genome — and contains about 300 million DNA base pairs. Sequencing of the bee genome began in 2003 and a draft of it was completed in 2004. The bee genome may also help […]