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tetraploidizations

tetraploidizations is the plural of tetraploidization.

Meaning of tetraploidization

Noun

tetraploidization (plural tetraploidizations)

  1. The doubling of chromosomes to produce tetraploidy
    • It has been shown, however, that triploid forms producing diploid gametes in one sex and haploid ones in the other sex can act as a stepping stone towards tetraploidization (triploid bridge; [ 93 – 95 ]).2015 July 4, Heinz-Ulrich Reyer, Christian Arioli-Jakob, Martina Arioli, “Post-zygotic selection against parental genotypes during larval development maintains all-hybrid populations of the frog...

Questions about tetraploidizations

What is tetraploidizations the plural of?
Tetraploidizations is the plural of tetraploidization.

Words near tetraploidizations in the dictionary

  1. tetraploidies
  2. tetraploidisation
  3. tetraploidisations
  4. tetraploidism
  5. tetraploidization
  6. tetraploidizations
  7. tetraploidize
  8. tetraploidized
  9. tetraploidizing
  10. tetraploids
  11. tetraploidy

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