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Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms: Heredity and Genetic Variation
Non-Mendelian Inheritance I
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Non-Mendelian Inheritance I
Incomplete dominance is a type of non-Mendelian inheritance where neither of the two inherited alleles is completely dominant over the other. Instead of one trait showing up and the other being hidden, the result is a blended version of both. This is ...
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Have you ever mixed red and white paint and ended up with pink? That’s similar to how incomplete dominance works in genetics.
It is a type of non-Mendelian inheritance in which neither of the two traits is completely dominant over the other; instead, they are partially expressed.
Let’s look at snapdragon flowers. They have a gene for...
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