Definition of Allele

Noun

  • (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
    "some alleles are dominant over others"
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Unscramble allele

19 unscramble word found using the letters allele.

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