Genetics - Homozygous/Heterozygous Flashcards
1
Q
Homozygous
A
- when an individual inherits two identical alleles for the same gene
- BB, DD = homozygous dominant
- aa, tt = homozygous recessive
2
Q
Heterozygous
A
- when an individual inherits two different alleles for the same gene
- Dd, Bb, Aa = these will express the dominant trait