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homozygous mutant means both alleles of a gene are mutated.

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What heterozygous mean?

Heterozygous means that you are carrying 1 dominant trait and 1 recessive trait.If an allelic pair has one dominant and other recessive gene it is called heterozygous.


What is the form of gene that seems to have no impact on a trait in a heterozygous state?

A gene that shows no impact on a trait in a heterozygous state is called a recessive gene. In a heterozygous individual, the dominant gene will determine the trait expressed, while the recessive gene remains hidden.


What gene is heterozygous?

a heterozygous gene is a gene with a genotype with two different letters. For example, Hh rather then hh, HH (which are homozygous). Hope this helps. =)


When the alleles of a gene pair are different they are said to be what?

They are considered to be heterozygous not heterosexual!


A gene that is not expressed in the heterozygous condition is called?

A recessive gene.


What is a heterozygous person called?

A heterozygous person is called a carrier for the specific trait or gene they carry. This means they have two different alleles for a particular gene, with one dominant and one recessive allele. It is important to note that being heterozygous for a genetic disorder does not necessarily mean the individual will exhibit symptoms of the disorder.


What does does heterozygous mean?

Heterozygous means that you are carrying 1 dominant trait and 1 recessive trait.If an allelic pair has one dominant and other recessive gene it is called heterozygous.


It an organism has two alleles that are different then the individual is?

heterozygous.


Have a dominant and a recessive gene in a gene pair is known as?

Being heterozygous.


Does heterozygous mean same or different?

It means same. A trick is the to "e" the are the same


What alleles of a gene pair are different?

heterozygous


When alleles of a gene are different what is the individual?

heterozygous