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Definition of Amphidiploid
1. Noun. (genetics) an organism or cell having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent.
Definition of Amphidiploid
1. Adjective. (genetics) Having a diploid set of chromosomes from each of its parents ¹
2. Noun. (biology) Such an organism ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Amphidiploid
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Medical Definition of Amphidiploid
1. Having a complete diploid chromosome set from each parent strain. Origin: amphi + diploid (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amphidiploid
Literary usage of Amphidiploid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Molecular Markers in Plant Genome Analysis: Sponsored CRIS/ICAR Projects and by Andrew Kalinski (1995)
"The inheritance of polymorphic markers, both in the amphidiploid and in the Fl
progeny in a TMV-2 X (BXC)2 cross, has also been demonstrated. ..."
2. Gene Expression in Field Crops: Bibliography January 1991-November 1992 edited by Janet Saunders, Robert D. Warmbrodt (1995)
"... two genes in the amphidiploid genome of tobacco while only a single Fd-GOGAT
gene appears to be present in the diploid genome of Nicotiana sylvestris. ..."