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单词 mosaicism
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Definition of mosaicism in English:

mosaicism

noun məʊˈzeɪɪsɪz(ə)mmōˈzāəˌsizəm
mass nounBiology
  • The property or state of being composed of cells of two genetically different types.

    〔生〕镶嵌性,镶嵌现象

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This results in female mosaicism for loci located in the differential chromosome region.
    • This can be explained on the basis of germline or gonadal mosaicism.
    • High rates of structural instability have in fact been reported for palindromic transgenes in mice, where mitotic mosaicism and rearranged versions of the transgene have been detected in the progeny.
    • We propose that both controls are general and do not constitute a novel ‘switch’ that enables sexual mosaicism in hermaphrodites.
    • This mosaicism, Migeon explains, often gives women protection from genetic disease.
    • Androgens could be implicated in the earlier death of males, but recent studies suggest that female mosaicism may enhance lifespan.

Definition of mosaicism in US English:

mosaicism

nounmōˈzāəˌsizəm
Biology
  • The property or state of being composed of cells of two genetically different types.

    〔生〕镶嵌性,镶嵌现象

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This results in female mosaicism for loci located in the differential chromosome region.
    • Androgens could be implicated in the earlier death of males, but recent studies suggest that female mosaicism may enhance lifespan.
    • We propose that both controls are general and do not constitute a novel ‘switch’ that enables sexual mosaicism in hermaphrodites.
    • This mosaicism, Migeon explains, often gives women protection from genetic disease.
    • High rates of structural instability have in fact been reported for palindromic transgenes in mice, where mitotic mosaicism and rearranged versions of the transgene have been detected in the progeny.
    • This can be explained on the basis of germline or gonadal mosaicism.
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