What do you get when you cross purebred red four-oclocks and purebred white four-oclocks?
Pink ???
What do you get when you cross the pink flowered four-oclocks with each other?
Incomplete Dominance
Remembergenes dont blend!
When the offspring of 2 homozygous parents show a new/intermediate phenotype, its called incomplete dominance.
Multiple Alleles
Mendels pea traits were controlled by just two alleles. Many traits are controlled by multiple alleles (more than two). Traits controlled by multiple alleles = more possible phenotypes (examplehuman blood types)
Polygenic Inheritance
Some traits are produced by a combination of many genes Many alleles = many phenotypes
Polygenic Inheritance
Polygenic Inheritance
Polygenic Inheritance
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