BIO 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Blood Type, Abo Blood Group System, Haemophilia A
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Sex-linked traits differ in their patterns of expression in male and females. If a man is colorblind, did he inherit this condition from his mother, his father, or both parents. Because they are the only one giving the x. Can a mother not have color blindness and have a male with colorblindness. Petagree: a useful tool to document a trait of interest across multiple generation of family members. How to solve a pedigree: look for a male and female that are non afflicted but have a afflicted child. Incomplete dominance: in which the heterozygote appears to be intermediate between two homozygote. Cross a red rose crossed with a white rose making pink flower. Codominance: in which the heterozygote displays characteristics of both homozygotes. Multiple allelism: in which a single gene has more than two alleles in the population. The a and b alleles are both completely dominant to o. The a and b alleles are codominant to each other.