How to Use haplotype in a Sentence

haplotype

noun

• The Genghis Khan haplotype exhibits a star like phylogeny.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2012
• That particular group of genes (known as a haplotype) is shared by about half of the people in South Asia, 16% of people in Europe and 9% of Americans.
  — Karen Kaplanscience and Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2022
• Presumably the modal haplotype and its near relations are those of the original Rurik.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2010
• People tend to inherit groups of SNPs together, called a haplotype.
  — Caitlin Harrington, Wired, 2 Oct. 2020
• Another woman from Buckland had a unique haplotype, a set of DNA variants that tend to be inherited together.
  — Duncan Sayer, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2022
• This generates a extended region of homogeneity in the genome, in direction proportion of the frequency of the haplotype.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 21 Oct. 2012
• Early genetic studies suggested that five different kinds of DNA, known as haplotypes, surround the mutation.
  — Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2018
• These haplotypes became important for diagnosing sickle cell anemia, because some appeared to cause more severe disease than others.
  — Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2018
• Second, the Pygmy sample shows a low SNP heterozygosity despite relatively high haplotype heterozygosity.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 23 July 2010

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