Inheritance (Eukaryotes) Flashcards
1
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Mendel’s Law of Segregation
A
The two alleles of a gene separate from e/o during the process that gives rise to gametes so that every gamete receives only one allele.
2
Q
A Gene Locus
A
Site on a chromosome where a gene is found.
A gene can exist as 2 or more different alleles.
3
Q
Law of Independent Assortment
A
Alleles of different genes assort independently of e/o during the process that gives rise to gametes
