Sentences with phrase «low heterozygosity»

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Compared to the pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas [25] and the Zhikong scallop Chlamys farreri [26], the heterozygosity of the bay scallop genome is relatively low (0.9 %), likely because the bay scallop is an introduced species in China and because the specimen used for survey sequencing was inbred.

Whereas human forms of CMS are often caused by compound heterozygosity, low levels of genetic diversity within purebred dog populations make simple recessive alleles more common.

Allelic richness and heterozygosity in island spotted skunk populations was approximately 30 % lower than that found in mainland localities or subspecies.