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What Are Heterozygosity and Homozygosity?

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whar does homozygous and heterozygous mean ?

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Any locus in a diploid cell organism is said to be homozygous when the two alleles at that locus are identical.
Any locus in a diploid cell organism is said to be heterozygous when the two alleles at that locus are different.

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