allele

n.[遗传学]等位基因

a variant form of a gene that occurs at a specific locus on a chromosome

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1. Each individual inherits two alleles for each gene, one from each parent.
每个个体从父母那里继承来两个基因的等位基因，一个来自父亲，一个来自母亲。
2. The presence of different alleles can result in variations in traits among individuals.
不同等位基因的存在可以导致个体间特征的变异。