Monohybrid Crosses Flashcards
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Phenotype
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The set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
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What is a genotype ?
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The genetic constitution of an individual organism .
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Alleles
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One member of a pair or series of genes that occupy a specific position on a specific chromosome .
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Homozygous
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Describes a genotype consisting of two identical Alleles at a given locus.
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Heterozygous
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Describes a genotype consisting two different alleles at a locus
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Hemizygous
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If one allele is missing it is hemizygous and if both alleles are missing it is nullizygous.
