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kvasek [131]
3 years ago
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Why are some genes called dominant?

Biology
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Drupady [299]3 years ago
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Dominance, in genetics, is the phenomenon of one variant (allele) of a gene on a chromosome masking or overriding the effect of a different variant of the same gene on the other copy of the chromosome. The first variant is termed dominant and the second recessive.

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