Biology Flashcards
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Allele
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diffrent versons of the same gene
2
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Homozygous
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same alleles
3
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Heterozygous
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alleles that are diffrent
4
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Dominant
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an allele that will always be expressed even when there is only one of these alleles present, represented by a capital letter
5
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Recessive
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an allele that will only be expresed when both alleles are this type e.g. hh.
6
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Genotype
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the allele pair for each characteristic is called the genotype.
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Phenotype
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the physicle expression of an allele pair is the phenotype.