homodeletion

发音

/ˌhoʊmoʊdɪˈliːʃən/

词形变化

homodeletions 复数 homodeletions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A type of chromosomal deletion where both copies (alleles) of a particular DNA sequence are lost from an individual's genome.

    可数 不可数 生物 医学

    The study identified a homodeletion in the CDKN2A gene, which is associated with an increased risk of certain cancers.

词源

Blend of homozygous + deletion.

来源:wiktionary