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US
/ˈpɑˌɫiˌmɔɹf/
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NOUN
- an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
How To Use polymorph In A Sentence
- A common goal of population genetic investigations is to explain the fate of genetic polymorphism within a species.
- This was an exciting period in the molecular biology of adenovirus with the discoveries (a) that only one specific fragment of the genome, the E1 region, was responsible for oncogenic transformation; (b) that restriction endonuclease length polymorphism could be utilized to generate genetic maps; (c) the mapping of specific genes on the viral genome; and (d) generation of a viral map of sequences expressed as stable RNAs. Phillip A. Sharp - Autobiography
- This shows an infiltration of polymorphonuclear leukocytes with foci of necrosis, thrombosis, and hemorrhage.
- In some areas, polymorphonuclear leukocytes and eosinophils were intermingled with the small lymphocytes.
- This is a textbook example of polymorphism — many types accessed through one uniform interface.
- It suggested the difference in salt tolerance of two groups maybe relate with SSR polymorphic loci on linkage groups between group A and B.
- Renin and atrial natriuretic peptide restriction fragment length polymorphisms: association with ethnicity and blood pressure.
- The high polymorphism of MHC genes in Chinese alligator would be of great benefit to genetic conservation in the captive population of Chinese alligator.
- Under light microscopy, necrosis in both epidermis and dermis with extensive polymorphonuclear leucocyte infiltration in deep dermis were seen in all three groups.
- Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism(RFLP)is a new genetic marker.