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Sentences with HETEROZYGOTE

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"A heterozygote for a particular gene carries different alleles for that gene."
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"In genetics, a heterozygote is an individual with two different alleles for a specific gene."
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"For the trait of eye color, a heterozygote may have one brown allele and one blue allele."
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"A heterozygote for a recessive genetic disorder is usually unaffected by the disorder."
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"The offspring of two heterozygotes for a recessive disorder have a 25% chance of having the disorder."
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"If both parents are heterozygotes for a dominant genetic disorder, their children have a 75% chance of having the disorder."
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"A heterozygote has a higher genetic diversity compared to a homozygote."
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"In a population of organisms, heterozygotes can contribute to maintaining genetic variation."
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"Heterozygosity refers to the frequency of heterozygotes in a population."
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"A heterozygote can pass on either of its alleles to its offspring."
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"The presence of a heterozygote in a population can be determined by studying its genotype."
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"The prevalence of a heterozygote in a population depends on the allele frequencies."
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"The probability of a heterozygote being produced depends on the genetic makeup of its parents."
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"A heterozygote can possess a combination of dominant and recessive traits."
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"A heterozygote is an organism that has two different alleles for a particular gene."
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"The offspring of two heterozygote parents can inherit either of the two alleles they carry."
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"In humans, the sickle cell trait is expressed in individuals who are heterozygotes."
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"A heterozygote for a recessive genetic disorder may not exhibit any symptoms."
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"The frequency of heterozygotes in a population can affect the occurrence of genetic diseases."
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"A heterozygote can pass down different alleles to its offspring."
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"The heterozygote advantage plays a role in the maintenance of genetic diversity."
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"Scientists study the genetics of heterozygotes to understand the inheritance patterns of certain traits."
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"A heterozygote can have different phenotypic expressions depending on the dominance of the alleles."
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