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adjectiveheterodisomic (not comparable)
- not comparableRelating to heterodisomy.
In heterodisomic UPD, two distinct homologous chromosomes are received from one parent, indicating that an error took place during meiosis I.
2015 July 21, Jiawei Xu et al., “Genome-wide uniparental disomy screen in human discarded morphologically abnormal embryos”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI
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