Activity 8: Interpreting Pedigrees

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pedgree

tool used to track traits through generations

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Dominant Trait/Allele

an allele that is fully expressed in the phenotype of a heterozygote

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Recessive Trait/Allele

An allele whose phenotypic effect is not observed in a heterozygous individual.

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sex-linked traits

traits that are inherited with sex chromosomes

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Autosomes

Any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome

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Carrier

A person who has one recessive allele for a trait, but does not have the trait.

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Hybrid

An organism that has two different alleles for a trait

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Purebred

An organism that always produces offspring with the same form of a trait as the parent.

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sex-linked recessive

recessive gene on a sex chromosome

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Examples of sex linked disorders

color blindness and hemophilia