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A recessive gene is one that does not show outwardly unless the organism has two copies of it. If you have only one copy of a recessive gene, your appearance is that of the dominant gene. Here are some sentences.
- Red hair is caused by a recessive gene.
- The baby had two recessive genes for Tay-Sachs disease, and did not live.
- You cannot tell if someone has a recessive gene just by looking at them.
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What is a sentence with the word recessive?
The color of one's eyes are supposedly determined by a recessive gene.
A sentence with the word recessive gene?
The boys genotype consisted of two recessive genes coding for brown hair.
Which of these is a gene that does not express itself and is concealed by the presence of another gene of the same trait?
A recessive gene is a gene that does not express itself in the presence of a dominant gene of the same trait. When an individual inherits two recessive genes for a trait, the recessive gene will be expressed.
A gene is recessive when?
Most genes have two copies of each gene with dominant gene "trumping" the recessive one. The gene is recessive because it is said not to do much of anything unless paired with another recessive gene, but if paired with a dominant gene, the dominant gene wins.
Genes that are only seen when paired with a recessive gene?
if u have a recessive gene with a recessive gene then u can see the recessive gene but if you have a dominant gene with a recessive gene you can only see the dominant gene hope that helps:)
Is leukemia a recessive gene?
recessive.
A gene that can be masked by another gene is called?
A gene that can be masked by another gene is referred to as a recessive gene. This means that the trait associated with the recessive gene is expressed only when two copies of the gene are present.
What gene won't display its trait in the prescience of a dominate trait?
A recessive gene will not display its trait in the presence of a dominant trait. A recessive gene only expresses its trait when paired with another copy of the same recessive gene.
A sentence for the word dominant?
Some traits are dominant and others are receptive. The gene for blue eyes is recessive and the gene for brown eyes is dominant.
You can be a carrier of a recessive gene as part of your?
You can be a carrier of a recessive gene as part of your genotype.
The weaker of two genes is called what?
The weaker of two genes is called the recessive gene. In the presence of a dominant gene, the recessive gene is not expressed in the organism's phenotype.
When both parents contribute to the gene pair are recessive the pair is referred to as the?
The gene pair is referred to as homozygous recessive. This means that both copies of the gene are recessive, resulting in the expression of the recessive trait.
