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homozygosis /ho·mo·zy·go·sis/ (-zi-go´sis) the formation of a zygote by the union of gametes that have one or more identical alleles. homozygosis [hō′mōzīgō′sis] Etymology: Gk, homos + zygon, yoke 1 the formation of a zygote by the union of two gametes that have one or more pairs of identical alleles. 2 the production of purebred organisms or strains through in-breeding. homozygosis the formation of a zygote by the union of gametes that have one or more identical alleles. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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