HAPLOTYPE


Meaning of HAPLOTYPE in English

I. -ˌtīp noun

Etymology: hapl- + type

: the sole species included in the original description of a genus : orthotype

• hap·lo·typ·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|tipik adjective

II. noun

: a group of alleles of different genes (as of the major histocompatibility complex) on a single chromosome that are closely enough linked to be inherited usually as a unit

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