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Allele
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Different versions of the same gene and can be dominant or recessive dominant
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Dominant allele
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Powerful
-dominates over recursive -capital letter are |
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Recessive allele
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A weaker allele that can be overpowered by a dominant allele
-lower case letters |
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Phenotype
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Physical trait of gene
Ex:hair colour, height, freckles |
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Genotype
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Described the information present within your genes about a particular trait....specifically tells you what alleles are present
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Alleles come in sets of.....
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2
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Alleles come in sets of.....
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2
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Homozygous
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2 dominant alleles
-AA |
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Alleles come in sets of.....
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2
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Homozygous
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2 dominant alleles
-AA |
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Heterozygous
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1 dominant 1 recessive
-Aa |
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Homozygous recessive
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2 recessive alleles
-aa |
