Triallelic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Triallelic is an adjective meaning (genetics) Having three different alleles at the same locus.
Meaning
(genetics) Having three different alleles at the same locus.
Example Sentences
We excluded sites where the outgroup reference was in disagreement with both the D. yakuba reference and D. yakuba SNPs, as well as triallelic SNPs, sites with reference sequence of ‘N’, or SNPs identified in the VCF for the reference, suggesting inaccuracies in reference assembly or residual heterozygosity in the reference.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tetrallelic, tetraallelic, uniallelic, trisomic, triploid, diallelic.
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