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Suppose letter T represent an allele for tallness in an organism, its homozygous combination would be TT and heterozygous combination would be Tt.

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What is another word for heterzygous?

hybrid combination


Why will a recessive allele not show up if?

A recessive allele will not show up if there is a dominant allele present.


What is heterzygous?

Its like another offspring of a homozygous heterzygous in genetics mean both


What is the allele that will always show physically?

The dominant allele will always show physically in an individual, while the recessive allele will only be expressed if paired with another recessive allele.


What is an allie that is covered up or hidden?

If you mean allele, then the answer is a recessive allele. A recessive allele is dominated by a dominant allele, and generally does not show up physically.


What will be the phenotype of a heterzygous gerbil?

A gerbil with a recessive gene would generally not show it, aka it will not show as a phenotype. However, there are slight differences in some gerbils with recessives, such as a lighter coat if the gerbil has a recessive c(h), g, or a.


In a heterozygous IA i person which allele is dominant IA or i?

In a heterozygous IAi person, the IA allele is dominant over the i allele. This means that the phenotype will show the IA allele's trait as it masks the expression of the recessive i allele.


Is a heterozygous individual a carrier?

What is a heterzygous individual?


Is a recessive allele different from a dominant allele?

Yes, a recessive allele is masked or overridden by a dominant allele in a heterozygous individual. This means that the dominant allele's trait will be expressed. In contrast, a recessive allele's trait will only be expressed if an individual has two copies of the recessive allele.


What is an organisms genetic makeup or allele combination?

Genotype


Why is it that a person with an allele for a particular trait may not have a phenotype that shows the trait?

a dominant allele will express its trait , as well as be carried by the person. the word carrier is commonly used for a person who bears an allele which does not express itself(i.e. a recessive gene).


Two alleles for a certain trait are passed to an individual. what terms refers to the trait that will show up in the individual?

The allele that is expressed in an individual is referred to as the dominant allele. This allele masks the effect of the recessive allele when present.