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vivado [14]
4 years ago
5

What is the difference between monogenic & polygenic inheritance?

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1 answer:
sergey [27]4 years ago
7 0
The difference between a monogenic inheritance and a polygenic inheritance are the amount of alleles they depend on. A monogenic inheritance depends on only one single allele while a polygenic inheritance depends on multiple alleles. Monogenic refers to qualitative traits and polygenic refers to quantitative traits.
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