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When discussing genetics, recessive trait refers to the fact that the offspring of two parents must inherit two copies of a gene to expose the trait. This would mean that both parents must be carriers of said gene in order for their offspring to show a recessive trait.
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What is the genetics chart?
a genetic chart shows a trait of two parents to show how much of their off spring would have that trait. the trait is dominate and recessive trait.
What does the word dominant mean in genetics?
The dominant overpowers the recessive traits. The dominant trait is the trait the the offspring will most likely have.
What is homogeneous recessive?
A "homogeneous recessive" trait in genetics is one that will be manifested only if an organism inherits the same recessive gene from both parents; otherwise, a "dominant" gene from either parent will determine the trait in question.
A trait that is hidden?
The trait that is hidden is recessive trait.
What does dominants mean?
Dominance in genetics means the trait that will express more readily than a recessive trait. A dominant trait can express if only one parent has it.
In genetics what TT means?
tt in genetics is representing a trait that is homozygous recessive. This is shown through the lower case t's and them both being the same.
In a hybrid individual the trait that is covered and not expressed is the what trait?
recessive
When is the only time a recessive phenotype can be observed?
A recessive phenotype can only be observed when the individual carries both the recessive alleles for the specific trait.
Is diabetes dominant or recessive trait?
It is a recessive trait
What is arecessive trait?
i mean to say what is a recessive trait not what is recessive trait sorry
What a recessive trait?
A recessive trait is a trait that is not dominant, and is not really seen in ones phenotype.
When does a recessive trait dominant over a dominant trait?
When two recessive genes are inherited, and the portion of recessive inheritance is 51% or greater in favor of the recessive trait.
