"pseudoallelism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From pseudo- + allelism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|allelism}} pseudo- + allelism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pseudoallelism (uncountable)
  1. (genetics) The situation in which two genes with similar functions are located so close to one another on a chromosome that they are genetically linked and tend to be inherited together Wikipedia link: Pseudoalleles Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Genetics Related terms: pseudoallelic
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