Genetics Vocabulary Flashcards
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Different forms of a gene
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Alleles
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The traits of an organism
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Genes
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An allele that is always expressed and masks the expression of another allele
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Dominant
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The allele that is not expressed in the presence of a dominant allele
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Recessive
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The kind of genes in an organism
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Trait
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The appearance of an organism
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Phenotype
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When two alleles are identical
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Homozygous
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When two alleles are different
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Heterozygous