Alleles & Genotypes

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What are dominant alleles?

Dominant alleles are dominant traits that are expressed with one copy

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What are recessive alleles?

Recessive alleles are recessive traits that can be present with one copy but won’t be expressed, needing two copies

<p>Recessive alleles are <strong>recessive</strong> <strong>traits</strong> that <strong>can</strong> be <strong>present</strong> with <strong>one</strong> <strong>copy</strong> but <strong>won’t</strong> be <strong>expressed</strong>, needing <strong>two</strong> <strong>copies</strong></p>
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Homozygous vs Heterozygous

Homozygous means having the same alleles

  • Homozygous dominant: RR

  • Homozygous recessive: rr

Heterozygous means differing alleles

  • Rr

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<p>What is autosomal inheritance?</p>

What is autosomal inheritance?

Autosomal inheritance is when a trait or disorder is passed down through autosomes (non-sex chromosomes)