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Why doesn't the recessive gene disappear from the population?

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Colt1911 [192]3 years ago

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<span>It's called hybrid protection. Heterozygous organisms show the dominant trait but protect the recessive one. It is difficult to determine if an organisms is homozygous or heterozygous dominant. So when 2 heterozygous individuals mate the possibility of the recessive phenotype becomes real.</span>

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