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| one of two or more forms of a particular gene |
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having two like genes for the same trait
(example: BB) |
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| having two unlike genes for the same trait (example: Bb) |
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| gene of a trait which is hidden when a dominant gene is present |
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| gene whose trait always shows itself |
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| parts of a chromosome that control inherited traits |
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| genetic make-up of an organism represented by alleles (example: Bb or BB or bb) |
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| physical characteristics or features (example: red hair; pink flowers) |
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| reproductive cell produced during meiosis |
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| a gene that is on the X or Y chromosome |
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| an organism that has a recessive gene for a trait but does not show the trait |
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