| Descriptor in English: | Heterozygote |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Heterocigoto |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Heterozigoto |
| Descriptor in French: | Hétérozygote |
| Entry term(s): |
Carrier, Genetic Carriers, Genetic Genetic Carrier Genetic Carriers Heterozygotes |
| Tree number(s): |
G05.380.383 |
| Scope note: | An individual having different alleles at one or more loci regarding a specific character. |
| History Note: | 68 |
| See also the descriptors: |
Genetic Carrier Screening
MeSH |
| DeCS UI: | 6737 |
| Descriptor UI: | D006579 |
| Date Established: | 1968/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2017/07/17 |
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PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Genetic Phenomena [G05]Genetic Phenomena
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Heterozygote
- Preferred
Genetic Carriers
- Broader
| Concept UI |
M0010303 |
| Scope note | An individual having different alleles at one or more loci regarding a specific character. |
| Preferred term | Heterozygote |
| Entry term(s) |
Heterozygotes |
| Concept UI |
M0010301 |
| Preferred term | Genetic Carriers |
| Entry term(s) |
Carrier, Genetic Carriers, Genetic Genetic Carrier |
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