1931, from German allel, abbreviation of allelomorph (1902), coined from Greek allel- "one another" (from allos "other;" see alias (adv.)) + morphe "form" (see Morpheus).
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The allele for blue eyes is recessive.
蘭色眼睛的等位基因是隱性的.
來(lái)自辭典例句
2. The mutation was confirmed by allele specific PCR ( ASPCR ).