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Genetic combinations |
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Monohybrid cross | is a mating between two individuals with different alleles at one genetic locus of interest.
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Dihybrid cross | a cross between two pure lines (varieties, strains) that differ in two observed traits.
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Non-Mendelian inheritance | is a general term that refers to any pattern of inheritance in which traits do not segregate in accordance with Mendel's laws.
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[Punnett Square] | a diagram that is used to predict an outcome of a particular cross or breeding experiment
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Gregor Mendel | was a German-speaking Moravian scientist and Augustinian friar who gained posthumous fame as the founder of the modern science of genetics
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Trait | a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.
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Allele | alternative form that a single gene may have for a particular trait.
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Dominant | Mendel's name for a specific trait that appeared in the F1 generation
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Heterozygous | organism with two different alleles for a specific trait.
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Homozygous | organism with two of the same alleles for a specific trait.
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Recessive | Mendel's name for a specific trait hidden or masked in the F1 generation.
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Gene | functional unit that controls inherited trait expression that is passed on from one generation to another generation.
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Genotype | an organism's allele pairs.
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Genotypic ratio | Pattern of offspring distribution according to genotype (i.e. the genetic constitution determining the phenotype of an organism)
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Outcome | the way a thing turns out; a consequence.
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Cross | a method of hybridization or the hybrid so produced.
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Offspring | the immediate descendants of a person
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