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autosomal adjective biology specializeduk /ˌɔː.təˈsəʊ.məl/ us /ˌɑː.t̬əˈzoʊ.məl/ being or relating to an autosome(= a chromosome other than one that determines the sex of an animal or plant): 常染色体的 Some genetic diseases are characterized by the absence or deletion of part of an autosomal chromosome. 有些遗传病的特征是常染色体的部分缺失或删除。 The tumours affecting the central nervous system show a pattern of inheritance as autosomal dominant traits. Tay-Sachs disease affects people from a variety of ethnic backgrounds and is transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait. In the majority of affected families studied, the lesions were inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Genetics accession number adenine anaphase autosomally autosome genetic fingerprinting genetically engineered geneticist genic genomic genomics genotypic monozygotic mutate non-familial non-genetic non-mutant nondominant nonhomologous sex-linked
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