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A hybrid gene is a gene that is formed from a combination of two different genes. It can be made by recombinant DNA technology. Hybrid genes possess at least one characteristic of both the genes combined.

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Which letter or pair of letters would represent the genes of a hybrid?

A hybrid organism can inherit different versions of a gene, one from each parent. In genetics, one letter per gene is typically used to represent each version (allele) of a gene. For example, if the gene for flower color has two possible versions (alleles) - red and white - they may be represented by the letters R and W. So, the gene/alleles for a hybrid could be represented by a letter or pair of letters, depending on the specific gene and its alleles.


How is hybrid genes used in a sentence?

The corn was resistant to disease because of its hybrid genes.


What do you call a gene that are different for traits such as Tt?

The answer is hybrid. It is known as hybrid but this is also scientifically known as heterozygos


What is a gene with two different alleles?

An example of a gene with two different alleles is the gene for human blood type, which can have alleles for blood type A, B, or O. Each person inherits one allele from each parent to determine their blood type.


In order for a child to inherit a recessive trait both parents must be carriers of the recessive gene?

No. A recessive gene can be inherited from one parent, a dominant from another, or two alike dominants. (No such thing as two alike recessive, the gene with the furthest back dominant gene. Say a blonde little girl has a blonde hybrid mother and a brown hybrid father. She ended up getting brown recessive. Since both of her parents were hybrid, she only had a recessive hair color gene from one parent.

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What are some examples of a hybrid gene?

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What is a gene witch expresses itself in a hybrid?

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What two different alleles a hybrid?

A hybrid individual inherits one allele from each parent for a particular gene. These alleles can be different versions of the same gene, which result in the hybrid individual having a combination of traits from each parent.


Any gene located on a sex chromosome is called?

The answer to your question is Hybrid.


Which letter or pair of letters would represent the genes of a hybrid?

A hybrid organism can inherit different versions of a gene, one from each parent. In genetics, one letter per gene is typically used to represent each version (allele) of a gene. For example, if the gene for flower color has two possible versions (alleles) - red and white - they may be represented by the letters R and W. So, the gene/alleles for a hybrid could be represented by a letter or pair of letters, depending on the specific gene and its alleles.


How is hybrid genes used in a sentence?

The corn was resistant to disease because of its hybrid genes.


What do you call a gene that are different for traits such as Tt?

The answer is hybrid. It is known as hybrid but this is also scientifically known as heterozygos


What is hybrid promoter?

A hybrid promoter is a synthetic DNA sequence that contains elements from different native promoters. It is designed to regulate gene expression by combining the regulatory regions of multiple promoters to achieve specific levels of gene expression or response to different stimuli. Hybrid promoters are often used in genetic engineering to control gene expression in a precise and customizable manner.


A plant that is hybrid for a trait is?

Has one dominant and one recessive gene for that particular trait.


How could a child be considered a hybrid?

a hybrid in animals is when a dominant gene in one parent (pure bred RR) and recessive gene in another parent (pure bred rr) combine.Rrin the punnett square:R Rr Rr Rrr Rr Rr


What is a gene pair that consists of a dominate allel and a recessive allel?

That is called heterozygous or it is called a hybrid.


What is another term that describes the heterozygous genotype?

The term "hybrid" is often used to describe an individual with a heterozygous genotype, which means they have two different alleles for a particular gene. This contrasts with a homozygous genotype, where an individual has two identical alleles for a specific gene.