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homozygous
adjective
Having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
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ˌhəʊməʊˈzaɪɡəs
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adjective
Having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
“These two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color”
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These two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color
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