Mendelian Genetics 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Genotype
A
Gene combination for a trait
(e.g SS,Ss,ss)
2
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Phenotype
A
the PHYSICAL feauture resulting from a genotype
(e.g smooth/wrinckled)
3
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Genotype of alleles
A
S= smooth
s= wrinckled
4
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example of genotype and phenotype
A
genotype = SS
phenotype = smooth
4
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example of genotype and phenotype
A
genotype = SS
phenotype = smooth
5
Q
different forms of alleles are called….
A
genes
6
Q
Where are genes expressed ?
A
In the phenotype [mainly as proteins with a particular function]
6
Q
Where are genes expressed ?
A
In the phenotype [mainly as proteins with a particular function]
7
Q
What is Mendel’s 2nd law ?
A
Law of Independent assortment
7
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What is Mendel’s 2nd law ?
A
Law of Independent assortment
8
Q
What is Mendel’s 1st law ?
A
Law of segregation
9
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What is Mendel’s 3rd law ?
A
Law of dominance
