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An organism that contains two different alleles of a particular gene and thus, providing an increase to varying offspring - diversification.
In individual that contains two different alleles for a gene (it might be written Bb or Rr, etc.).

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Q: What is a heterozygote?
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What does cells have?

Cells have a heterozygote.


In a heterozygote the allele that does not affect the trait?

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