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lethal equivalent |
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lethal equivalent Etymology: L, letum, death, aequus, equal, valere, to be strong a recessive allele carried in the heterozygous state that would be lethal in the homozygous state, or any combination of alleles, each with slightly deleterious effects, that are equivalent to such an allele. It is estimated that a person carries an average of three to eight lethal equivalents. See also lethal allele. 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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