Pattern of Inheritance Crossword Puzzle

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  • phenotype : the observable characteristics
  • gene : a sequence of bases on a dna coding for a sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain
  • genotype : the combination of alleles
  • allele : the different version of the same gene
  • codominance : both alleles for a gene are fully expressed in the phenotype of a heterozygote
  • homozygote : an individual that has two identical alleles for a particular gene
  • recessive : a characteristic which is only expressed when both alleles code for it
  • dominant : a characteristic which is expressed in the phenotype whether the individual is homozygous or heterozygous for that allele
  • heterozygote : a individual that has two different alleles for a particular gene.