Collocations withallele

These are words often used in combination withallele.

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allele frequency
A new method for estimating the effective population size from allele frequency changes.
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deleterious allele
Fixation for a haplotype corresponds to fixation of a deleterious allele at a particular locus.
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dominant allele
A parent with such a single dose of the dominant allele is called the simplex parent.
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mutant allele
The final duplication in the mutant allele is underlined.
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null allele
In this case the data were analysed as a three-allele system (two scoreable alleles and a non-scoreable null allele).
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recessive allele
This ' reproductive compensation ' reduces selection against the agent causing early mortality (the recessive allele or infective agent) and biases our estimates of historic mortality rates.
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wild-type allele
It describes the dynamics of a wild-type allele and its variants, derived by mutation, for an infinitely large population.
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