Genetics Flashcards
1
Q
allele
A
one or more alternative versions of the same gene
2
Q
autosome
A
a chromosome that isn’t a sex chromosome
3
Q
codominant allele
A
an allele whose characteristic appears together with another allele in the phenotype because neither allele is recessive e.g. sickle cell anaemia
4
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dihybrid inheritance
A
inheritance of 2 characteristics, which are controlled by different genes
