Definition of "interploidy" []

• Between organisms that have different ploidy (adjective)

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• "Here we investigated gene expression underlying parent-of-origin effects in Arabidopsis through transcriptional profiling of siliques generated by interploidy crosses and FIS-class mutants."
• "One interpretation is that interploidy crosses disrupt the balance in the seed of active copies of parentally imprinted genes."