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Polygenic inheritance is the phenotypic expression of a trait involving the interaction of many genes.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoPolygenic Inheritence is a trait (genotype or phenotype) that is controlled by more than one gene. So basically, there is more than one gene involved in determining a certain trait or factor.
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∙ 10y agoPolygenic inheritance refers to the inheritance in which a particular trait is produced by the interaction of many genes.
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How inheritance by multiple alleles and polygenic inheritence are similar?
They are both controlled by more than 2 alleles
What is trait called when it is controlled by more than one gene?
Polygenic Traits
What type two or more genes control a trait?
Polygenic trait
Traits controlled by two or more genes are called what?
Polygenic Traits.
How is pleiotropy different from polygenic inheritance?
Differencebetween polygenic and pleiotropic traits
How inheritance by multiple alleles and polygenic inheritence are similar?
They are both controlled by more than 2 alleles
What is trait called when it is controlled by more than one gene?
Polygenic Traits
What type two or more genes control a trait?
Polygenic trait
How genes affect characteristics?
It is a polygenic character
Is breast cancer codominant or polygenic?
POLYGENIC!
Traits controlled by two or more genes are called what?
Polygenic Traits.
Traits that are shaped by many genes are called what?
Traits that are produced by the interaction of several genes are called polygenic traits. Examples of polygenic traits are height and skin color.
If your father-in-law leaves an inheritence to your husband are you intitled to some?
According to property laws, inheritence is considered separate property which is owned by the heir. A spouse is not entitled to inheritence.
How is pleiotropy different from polygenic inheritance?
Differencebetween polygenic and pleiotropic traits
What do you mean by inheritence?
Inheritence is somethingt that you are given. Like a gift in a way. ( Read Genesis 26 and 27)
Are polygenic genes dominant genes?
Polygenic genes are usually dominant genes.
True or false height is not a polygenic trait?
false, height is a polygenic trait
