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Flashcards by Stormageddon, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Stormageddon
over 12 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Gene | A section of DNA which codes for a protein |
| Allele | A particular form of a gene |
| Dominant allele | Always presents itself in the phenotype |
| Recessive allele | Only expressed in the phenotype when homozygous/there's 2 of them |
| Phenotype | The observable physical characteristics of the genotype + the environmental factors |
| Co-dominance | Both alleles are always expressed in the phenotype |
| Hardy Weinberg principles | The population is isolated The population is large There is no selection There are no mutations Mating is random |
| The Hardy Weinberg Equations | p² + 2pq + q² = 1 p + q = 1 |
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