Genetics Vocab Part 1- Genotypes and Phenotypes

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Phenotype

Physical characteristics, Physical Appearance

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Phenotype

(ex. Yellow Flower)

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Phenotypes

Blue Eyes or Brown Eyes

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Allele (gene)

Another name for gene (ex. A or a) {Represented by letters.}

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Dominant allele

(ex. B) Allele that masks other alleles

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Dominant allele

Capital letters represent

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Recessive allele

(ex. a) Allele that is hidden by dominant alleles. Phenotype only visible in homozygous individuals.

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Recessive allele

lower case letters represent

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Genotype

The two alleles you get from your parents.

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Genotype

Represented by 2 letters

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homozygous genotype

If both alleles in a genotype are the same

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Homozygous Genotype

AA, bb,

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Heterozygous Genotype

Genotype where the two alleles are different.

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Heterozygous Genotype

Dd, pw

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heterozygous genotype

If both alleles in a genotype are different

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Dominant

If Brown hair is ___________ to blond hair than a Heterozygous child will have brown hair.

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Phenotype

6 toes

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Gamete

Pollen

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Gamete

Egg

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Homozygous Genotype

When the sperm and the egg have the same allele

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Gamete

Sperm

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Recessive

If blue eyes is ___________ compared to brown eyes than a Heterozygous child will have brown eyes.

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Phenotype

If B is dominant to b then BB and Bb will result in the same __________________.

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Hybrid

Another word for heterozygous

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Pure Breeding (Pure Breed)

Another word for homozygous

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Allele(s)

(ex. A or a if dominant), (ex. p or w if co-dominant)