geenimuodosta
Geenimuodosta is the elative case form of the Finnish noun geenimuoto, a term used in genetics to refer to a specific form or variant of a gene. In this sense, geenimuoto translates roughly to “gene form” or “gene variant,” and geenimuodosta would be used to mean “from a gene form” or “out of a gene form” in a sentence.
In genetics, a gene can have multiple geenimuodot (alleles). These forms arise through mutation or through the
Etymology and grammar: the word geenimuoto is a compound of geen- (gene) and muoto (form). The suffix
See also: alleeli, alleeli-frequency, genotyyppi, fenotyyppi, periytyvyys.
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