Inheritance

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A-Levels Biology 4 (Variation and Evolution) Mind Map on Inheritance, created by harry_bygraves on 04/06/2013.
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Inheritance
  1. Dominant; applied to an allele of a gene that is fully expressed in both the heterozygous and homozygous condition
    1. Recessive; applied to an allele that in a diploid organsim is only fully expressed in the homozygous condition, it is marked in the heterozgous condition
      1. Allele; One of the forms of a gene which in eukaroytes occupies a specific locus on a chromosome
        1. Heterzygous; in a diploid organism, having two different alleles for a partcular gene
          1. Homozygous; In a diploid organism, having two identical alleles for a particular gene
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