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Are linked genes genes located on the same chromosome?
Yes, linked genes are genes located on the same chromosome.
Genes that prevent the other gene from showing traits are called?
Dominant genes. Dominant genes are always expressed in an organism's phenotype when present, masking the expression of recessive genes.
Which versions of genes are dominant over others in genetic inheritance?
In genetic inheritance, dominant genes are versions of genes that are expressed over recessive genes. Dominant genes mask the effects of recessive genes when they are present together in an individual's genetic makeup.
Are genes located on the autosomal called sex linked genes?
No, genes located on autosomes are not considered sex-linked genes. Sex-linked genes are located on the sex chromosomes (X and Y) and usually show different inheritance patterns in males and females. Autosomes contain genes that are inherited equally by both sexes.
What are the genes carries on the x and y chromosomes called?
The genes carried on the X chromosome are called X-linked genes, while the genes carried on the Y chromosome are called Y-linked genes. These genes play a role in determining various traits and characteristics in individuals.
What is the adjective form of genes?
It is genetic.
What is the difference between a gene and a genetic?
A gene is a unit of nucleic acid which codes for some trait or which in some way regulates the expression of other genes. The word genetic is an adjective; it describes something that is related to genes, for example, a genetic disease, a genetic test, etc.
Is DNA the same as genes?
<yes but genetics is just the plural> Not really. 'Genetic' is an adjective, while 'genetics' is a noun referring to (loosely) the study and/or techniques of matters involving genes. In this sense, the term 'genetics' functions like 'mathematics' - a mass noun that encompasses a broad spectrum of disciplines and endeavors involving a common focus (genes or numbers).
Are polygenic genes dominant genes?
Polygenic genes are usually dominant genes.
Does prokaryotes have genes?
Of course they have genes. They need genes for survival and reproduction.
Do dominant genes affect recessive genes?
The dominant genes take over, and then the recessive genes hide away
Are linked genes genes located on the same chromosome?
Yes, linked genes are genes located on the same chromosome.
Are master genes and homeotic genes the same thing?
Master genes and homeotic genes are related but not the same. Homeotic genes are a specific type of master gene that regulate the development of anatomical structures in organisms, determining the identity of body parts. Master genes generally refer to genes that control the expression of other genes and play crucial roles in regulating developmental processes. Thus, while all homeotic genes are master genes, not all master genes are homeotic genes.
Which genes are dominant and which are recessive?
Dominant genes are always expressed in preference to recessive genes in cased where both genes are present.
What are capital genes?
capital genes are dominant genes as they are written by capital letters
What can affect an organism trait?
genes and the environment
What makes up genes?
ur genes come from ur parents' genes
