Mendel's Law

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Genetics.
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Mendel's Law
  1. First Law: Law of Segregation
    1. Inherited Characteristics controlled by pairs of alleles
      1. Alleles separate when gamete is formed
        1. One allele is carried in each gamete
      2. Second Law: Law of independent assortment
        1. When gametes are formed both members of a pair of alleles can recombine with another pair of an allele
        2. Gregor Mendel Father of Genetics
          1. Worked mainly on Garden Pea Plants, Work led to two laws
          2. Two Types of Crosses
            1. Monohybrid: one characterastic, hair colour
              1. Dihybrid: Two charactertic's, Colour and length
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