Biology Glossary

dominant allele

A form of a gene that is expressed when at least one copy is present, masking the effect of a recessive allele.

Inheritance, variation and evolution Reproduction

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Explain that a recessive allele is expressed only when two copies are present and no dominant allele is present.
Genetic inheritance

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