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allelic

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al·lele  (-ll)
n.
One member of a pair or series of genes that occupy a specific position on a specific chromosome.

[German Allel, short for Allelomorph, allelomorph, from Englishallelomorph.]

al·lelic (-llk, -llk) adj.
al·lelism n.
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Adj.1.allelic - of or relating to alleles

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This variability is a result of inconsistencies in the analytical methods, varied definitions of phenotype, frequent lack of replication, and occasional lack of reported allelic frequencies and/or relative risks.
Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is an allelic variant of DMD.
 
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