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Syntopic vs Allotopic - What's the difference?

syntopic | allotopic |

As adjectives the difference between syntopic and allotopic

is that syntopic is (biology) having the ability to coexist without interference with the other species while allotopic is (genetics) relating to expression from the nuclear genome of genes that normally are expressed only from the mitochondrial genome.

syntopic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (biology) Having the ability to coexist without interference with the other species.
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  • allotopic

    English

    (Allotopic expression)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (genetics) Relating to expression from the nuclear genome of genes that normally are expressed only from the mitochondrial genome.