Mendel's First Law 4.1
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10 Terms
Phenotype
The set of observable physical traits! Or expression of the genotype.
Ex: purple petals vs white
Genotype
The organisms genetic information or makeup like DNA!
Ex: Aa (heterozygous), AA (homozygous dominant), or aa (homozygous reccessive)
Gene
A specific sequence of nucleotides (ATCG) in DNA, that produce a polypeptide chain.
Who is the father of modern day genetics?
Gregor Mendel <3
What is F1?
The first filial generation so the first generational of offspring from the parental generation (P).
Hint: filial is latin for son or daughter
What are the different versions of genotypes (AA, aa, Aa)?
Alleles! The letters that represent different traits or characters are called alleles.
What is simple dominance?
Traits in humans that are coded entirely by one simple gene.
Ex: widows peak, attached earlobe, reccessive freckles
What is an allele?
An alternative version of a gene.
What is locus?
the location of a gene in a chromsome!