dominant markers

Question 1

pro

Answer 1

Dominant markers just tell us the presence or absence of a particular allele

Question 2

con

Answer 2

they don’t tell us any information about Id the individual in that locus is heterozygous or homozygous for that allele

Question 3

dominant marker

Answer 3

• tell us about the presence or absence of a particular allele but not if it’s homo- or heterozygote
• often involves phenotypical traits, if they’re there or not