allelomorph

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• Allelomorph (one another form), one of a pair of factors which are alternative to each other in Mendelian inheritance.

• The factor for this eye color is another allelomorph of white.

• If the normal allelomorph is thought of as the positive character, which one of the mutants is due to its loss or to its absence?

• If each is produced by a loss it must be a different loss that acts as an allelomorph to the other loss.

• Since eosin is an allelomorph of cherry, it should be expected to give with sable the same cross-over value as did cherry.