DISOMIC

Adjective

disomic (not comparable)

Having one or more chromosomes present twice, but without having the entire genome doubled.

In allotetraploids, relating to inheritance that involves pairing of homologous chromosomes from the same diploid ancestor.

Source: Wiktionary



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