One of the alternative forms of a particular gene. Each gene is comprised of two alleles, one inherited from the father and one from the mother. However, within a population, many alleles may exist for one gene. See also genes.
Olunye uhlobo lwejini. ijini nganye yenziwa zi-alele ezimbini, enye efunyenwe kutata enye efunyenwe kumama. Nangona kunjalo, ebantwini, i-alele ezininzi zingabakholo ijini enye. Jonha kwakhona iijini.