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What are the alleles of a gene?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 7/5/2022

That depends on the gene: some genes have only a few alleles, some genes have hundreds or even thousands of alleles.

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Different or alternative forms of the same gene are called?

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How alleles and genes related?

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Two different forms of the same gene are called?

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Difference between a gene and an allele?

The alleles are the different forms of the gene. This is simplified, but an example might be, if the gene is "eye color," the alleles would be "green, blue, brown, etc." The variations in the gene are the alleles.


The different forms of a trait that a gene may have are called?

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An what is a different version of the same gene?

A different version of the same gene is called an allele. Alleles are variations in the DNA sequence of a gene that can result in different traits or characteristics. Individuals inherit two alleles for each gene, one from each parent.


What does not add alleles to a population gene pool?

1.Which does not add new alleles to a population gene pool?


Are All alleles at a specific gene locus are identical?

No, all alleles at a specific gene locus are not identical. Alleles are different forms of a gene that can result in different traits or characteristics. Each individual inherits two alleles for each gene, one from each parent. These alleles may be the same (homozygous) or different (heterozygous).