Genetics Vocabulary

Who was the Scientist that found genetics?

An allele whose phenotypic effect is not expressed in a heterozygote.

the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait

are sequences that code for a gene that are put together to make a Genotype.

 the basic physical and functional unit of heredity

a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person

 an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different

the observable properties of an organism that are produced by genotype; physical make up

the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring:

The branch of biology that deals with heredity