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Q: What are a pair of genes that are identical called?
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The latter genes are called?

alternative forms of gene are called as alleles. a pair of genes identical to each other are called true copies and of they are slightly different from each other are called as altered copies.


When will homozygous gene be expressed?

A cell can be described as being homozygous for a particular gene when there are identical genes on a pair of chromosomes (humans have 23 pairs). Under these conditions, we would see the expression of the gene under the homozygous condition. If the cell had a heterozygous condition, then there would not be identical genes found in the chromosome pair.


What are two horses with identical genes called?

Identical twins. Although horses sometimes have twins I'm not sure if they have identical twins.


What is it called when genes in a gene pair blend together?

They are the genes from the male and female genes , or the X and Y chromosomes. The dominate genes is featured in the offspring.


If two allels are identical the pair is?

It is called Homozygous.


Two horses with identical genes can be called?

Depending on how they got identical genes, they may be clones (if it was done artificially, and they were born at different times), or if they were born at the same time, they could be identical twins. However, I don't think horses ever have twins.


What is called when you have a pair of genes that cnsits of a dominant allele and a recessive allele?

heterozygous


What is a segment of chromosome called?

It is which 2+2=4 got it this is very wrong!


If identical brothers impregnated identical sisters would the babies be identical cousins?

No, because not all genes are selected from the parents. Identical brothers/sisters have exactly the same genes...the egg split just after genes were selected. They will sure look similar, though.


Word describing the two chromosomes in a pair that have genes that code for the same traits?

Two chromosomes in a pair that have genes that code for the same traits are called homologous chromosomes. These chromosomes are in the same locations or loci.


What is name of the two genes one on each chromosome of a pair that control the same trait are called?

They are called alleles. Each allele is a different form of the gene, and they can be dominant or recessive.


Identical twins have the same set of?

genes