alleles Flashcards
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1
Q
what is a gene?
A
a short length of DNA found on a chromosome that codes for a particular chromosome (expressed by the formation of different proteins)
2
Q
what are alleles?
A
variations of the same gene
3
Q
how many alleles do we have for each gene?
A
2
4
Q
where are our alleles inherited from?
A
one from our mother, one from our father