Variant forms of an enzyme that are coded by different alleles at the same locus are called allozymes. These are opposed to isozymes, which are enzymes that perform the same function, but which are coded by genes located at different loci.^[1]

References

External links

• http://www.cas.vanderbilt.edu/bsci111b/allozymes/supplemental.htm

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