Genetics Flashcards
Portion of DNA codes for a trait
Geans
Passing of jeans from parents to offspring
Heredity
Difference among organisms
Variation
Laws of mendel
Classical/mendelia
Otherpatter of inheritance
Modern, non mendelian
Father of genetics
Gregor mendel
What is gregor
Austrial monk and plant breeder
What did gregor do
Published is finding on the mechanism of inheritance in garden pea plant
Why pea plants
Reproduce fast, can cross and self pollinate, low meintenance, has contrasting traits
Representation and variant forms of genes
Allele
What is the portion of DNA that codes for a trait
Genes
Always expressed and white letter
Dominant, capital
Blocked by another
Recessive
Combination of alleles
Genotype
Physical appearance
Phenotype