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Nutka1998 [239]3 years ago

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The answer should be recessive, because it'll tend to submit to the more dominant gene if paired together.

Leto [7]3 years ago

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Dominant gene. <span>A dominant gene produces a dominant phenotype in individuals who have one copy of the allele, and it could come from one parent </span>

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