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What is the adjective for alleles?

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allelic
  1. Of or pertaining to alleles.
  2. Of or pertaining to alleles of the same gene.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Microsatellite loci appear to be distributed throughout vertebrate genomes and can demonstrate high levels of intraspecific allelic polymorphism.”
      “We also investigate the allelic and genotypic diversities maintained under different rates of clonal reproduction.”
      “The remaining five mutants were shown not to be allelic to any of the genes already known.”
allelomorphic
  1. Of or pertaining to an allelomorph
  2. Examples:
    1. “The allelomorphic classes shown at all loci from these samples were used as standards of comparison for the rest of the material.”
      “The conception of Species, however we may formulate it, can hardly be supposed to attach to allelomorphic or analytical varieties.”
      “By this we mean that a certain total number of distinctive genes or allelomorphic factors constitute the complexity of the many kinds of plants and animals.”
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