Explore Heterozygosity through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like state or homozygosity. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Heterozygosity in a sentence
Heterozygosity meaning
The condition of being heterozygous.
Synonyms of Heterozygosity
Using Heterozygosity
- The main meaning on this page is: The condition of being heterozygous.
- Useful related words include: state, homozygosity.
Context around Heterozygosity
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Heterozygosity
- In this selection, "heterozygosity" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, increased stand out and add context to how "heterozygosity" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include homozygosity or heterozygosity for disease and increased heterozygosity in a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "heterozygosity" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with heterozygosity
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Breeders must avoid breeding from individuals that demonstrate either homozygosity or heterozygosity for disease causing alleles. (16 words)
Increased heterozygosity in a population will also increase microsatellite mutation rates, citation especially when there is a large length difference between alleles. (22 words)
By counting differences between the genes inherited from the individual's mother and father (termed the heterozygosity), they were able to estimate the level of genetic diversity across each species. (30 words)
By counting differences between the genes inherited from the individual's mother and father (termed the heterozygosity), they were able to estimate the level of genetic diversity across each species. (30 words)
Increased heterozygosity in a population will also increase microsatellite mutation rates, citation especially when there is a large length difference between alleles. (22 words)
Breeders must avoid breeding from individuals that demonstrate either homozygosity or heterozygosity for disease causing alleles. (16 words)
Example sentences (3)
By counting differences between the genes inherited from the individual's mother and father (termed the heterozygosity), they were able to estimate the level of genetic diversity across each species.
Breeders must avoid breeding from individuals that demonstrate either homozygosity or heterozygosity for disease causing alleles.
Increased heterozygosity in a population will also increase microsatellite mutation rates, citation especially when there is a large length difference between alleles.