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When a plant has Two recessive alleles for wrinkled seeds how would you write the symbols for its alleles?
well it depends on the letters that you are given, recessive alleles are ALWAYS lower case.An example answer would be: ss, where s would represent the recessive allele.
What letters represent the alleles?
Dominant AllelesUsually dominant alleles are represented as capital letters, whereas recessive alleles are represented by the lowercase letter. Presumably, the capital letter will help you remember which is which -- dominant correlates with capital. However, you can assign alleles whatever letter, number, or symbol you want - as long as it produces the same genotype and phenotype ratio. The symbols/letters that are created for Punnett Squares or another process are purely for organizational purposes. Think of it this way: if you have a heterozygous organism that mates with a homozygous organism of the same species, how will you find the genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring? Well, you certainly aren't going to figure it out abstractly in your head. Assigning letters to dominant/recessive alleles is just to keep track of where the alleles are possibly going and the results. If you want the dominant allele to be "R" and the recessive allele to be "r", then that's perfectly acceptable. And if you want to represent the dominant allele with a Batman symbol and the recessive allele with a radioactive symbol, then that's fine too... as long as you know that the Batman symbol represents the dominant allele and the radioactive allele the recessive.
What are the names of the genotypes?
There are many genotypes with specific names depending on the organism. For example, in humans, genotypes can include AA, Aa, or aa for single gene traits. In plants, genotypes may be represented by combinations of letters and symbols. Overall, genotypes are named based on the specific alleles an individual carries for a particular gene.
Who is the scientist who first proposed the use of chemical symbols?
No single scientist has devised the symbols of the elements. An organization called the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) has determined the symbols of the elements on the Periodic Table.
How are symbols used to represent elements in a periodic table?
Symbols are the short forms to represent elements. Each element will have a unique symbol.
What symbols do scientists use represent dominant and recessive genes?
Scientists use uppercase letters to represent dominant genes and lowercase letters to represent recessive genes. For example, "R" might represent a dominant gene for round seeds, while "r" might represent a recessive gene for wrinkled seeds.
What are genotype symbols?
i think they represent if you have dominant or recessive traits. For example a symbol for a genotype may be AA or Aa.
When a plant has Two recessive alleles for wrinkled seeds how would you write the symbols for its alleles?
well it depends on the letters that you are given, recessive alleles are ALWAYS lower case.An example answer would be: ss, where s would represent the recessive allele.
What letters represent the alleles?
Dominant AllelesUsually dominant alleles are represented as capital letters, whereas recessive alleles are represented by the lowercase letter. Presumably, the capital letter will help you remember which is which -- dominant correlates with capital. However, you can assign alleles whatever letter, number, or symbol you want - as long as it produces the same genotype and phenotype ratio. The symbols/letters that are created for Punnett Squares or another process are purely for organizational purposes. Think of it this way: if you have a heterozygous organism that mates with a homozygous organism of the same species, how will you find the genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring? Well, you certainly aren't going to figure it out abstractly in your head. Assigning letters to dominant/recessive alleles is just to keep track of where the alleles are possibly going and the results. If you want the dominant allele to be "R" and the recessive allele to be "r", then that's perfectly acceptable. And if you want to represent the dominant allele with a Batman symbol and the recessive allele with a radioactive symbol, then that's fine too... as long as you know that the Batman symbol represents the dominant allele and the radioactive allele the recessive.
What symbols are involved in the cross to produce the F2 generation of pink flowers?
Pink flowers are created from a cross of red and white flowers. The symbols used are XX and xx where "X" is the dominant red gene and "x" is the recessive white gene.
What are the names of the genotypes?
There are many genotypes with specific names depending on the organism. For example, in humans, genotypes can include AA, Aa, or aa for single gene traits. In plants, genotypes may be represented by combinations of letters and symbols. Overall, genotypes are named based on the specific alleles an individual carries for a particular gene.
What symbols genotypes are involved in the cross to produce the F2 generation of pink flowers?
Pink flowers are created from a cross of red and white flowers. The symbols used are XX and xx where "X" is the dominant red gene and "x" is the recessive white gene.
What does a phenotype and genotype chart look like?
A phenotype and genotype chart typically displays the relationship between an organism's genetic makeup (genotype) and its observable traits (phenotype). The chart may include columns for different genotypes (like homozygous dominant, heterozygous, and homozygous recessive) alongside corresponding phenotypic expressions (such as dominant or recessive traits). It often uses symbols or letters to represent alleles and may include a Punnett square to illustrate inheritance patterns. This visual representation helps in predicting how traits may be passed on to offspring.
What describes the man's trait and the alleles in his sperm cells if he inherited the dominant allele from his mother and recessive allele from his father?
As long as you aren't talking about a trait or gene that behaves co-dominately or some other exception, the man would have the dominant trait show up and his alleles would be dominant and recessive (or Dd if you are using letter symbols for the alleles- upper case being the dominant allele from the mom's egg and lower case for the recessive allele from the dad's sperm). So for example if we are talking about the gene for earlobes we can use the letter E to represent the two alleles or genetic variations: E for un-attached earlobes and e for attached earlobes. A sex cell (sperm or egg) has one allele each so that when they unite to make an embryo the new person has 2 alleles- one from each parent. So if the man inherited a dominant allele E from his mom and a recessive allele e from his father then he would have Ee as his "genotype"(what alleles he has). His "phenotype" is what trait he shows, which would be what ever is dominant-- in this case E equals un-attached earlobes.
How are the symbols written for alleles that share incomplete dominance?
For alleles that exhibit incomplete dominance, a capitalized letter is used to represent the dominant allele, and a lowercase letter of the same symbol represents the recessive allele. When writing these alleles, you can denote the incomplete dominance by writing superscripts (e.g., A^1, A^2).
Who is the scientist who first proposed the use of chemical symbols?
No single scientist has devised the symbols of the elements. An organization called the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) has determined the symbols of the elements on the Periodic Table.
What symbols represent America?
There are no overall symbols that represent America. Though each country has their own national symbols.
