genetics definitions

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  • Created on: 18-02-21 16:27
GENETICS
a unit of inheritance often responsible for one trait
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ALLELE
Alternative states (mutations)of particular gene
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HOMOZYGOUS
Identical allele at a gene loci, produces identical gametes, true breeding
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HETEROZYGOUS
Different alleles at a gene loci, produces unlike gametes
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DOMINANT
Allele trait expressed regardless of other alleles
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RECESSIVE
Allele trait only expressed if homozygous
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PHENOTYPE
The expression of a character in an organism
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GENOTYPE
The allelic hereditary constitution
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P1
parental generation
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F1
First filial generation, progeny from parents
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F2
second filial generation, progeny resulting from F1 cross
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Alternative states (mutations)of particular gene

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ALLELE

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Identical allele at a gene loci, produces identical gametes, true breeding

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Different alleles at a gene loci, produces unlike gametes

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Allele trait expressed regardless of other alleles

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