Basic Genetics Vocab

Front

Writing DOMINANT alleles

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Capital letters

Front

Recessive alleles are written in:

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Lower case

Front

Phenotype

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Physical trait

Front

Two identical genes for a trait (purebred).

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homozygous

Front

Two different genes for a trait (hybrid).

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heterozygous

Front

Location of DNA in eukaryotic cells?

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nucleus

Front

Identify the homozygous recessive allele.

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tt

Front

Aa is

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heterozygous (hybrid)

Front

Identify the homozygous dominant genotype.

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YY

Front

AA

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Homozygous dominant