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Incomplete Dominance
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heterozygous condition in which third phenotype is created.
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Codominance
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heterozygous condition in which both parent phenotypes are expressed in true form.
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Expressivity
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How heavily a trait is expressed given that the genotype exists
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Penetrance
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percent chance that a genotype will be passed onto the next generation
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Pleiotropy:
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A single gene is responsible for several phenotypic manifestations seemingly unattached to each other
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Epistasis:
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interaction of genes with each other to create a phenotype.
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Multi factorial inheritance
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: A situation in which more than genetics (lifestyle) affects the outcome (nature vs. nurture)
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Phenocopy
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: An environmentally induced phenotype (nonheritable) that closely resembles the phenotype produced by a known gene.
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