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dominant allele

DEFINITIONS OF: dominant allele

1

n an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different

Synonyms:
dominant
Type of:
allele, allelomorph
(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
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