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Mo5-L2b: What are the Patterns of Inheritance?





                                  What are the Patterns of        Multiple Alleles
                 Mo5-L2b               Inheritance?               a gene that has more than two alleles.

               KEY CONCEPTS:
               1. What are the other patterns of inheritance?                        Possible Alleles from Female


                                                                                       A    Or  | B  Or    i
                                                                                       |
                            Vocabulary A-Z
                            Let us learn some vocabulary                     | A      AA        AB        A
                                                                        Possible Alleles from Male  B

               Incomplete Dominance                                           Or      |  |     |  |       |  i
               an inheritance pattern in which offspring’s phenotype
               is a combination of the parent’s phenotypes.                  | Or     | AB     | BB       | B i
                                                                                        |
                                                                                                 |


                                                                              i
                                                                                       | A i    | B i     ii


                                                                  Blood Type :  A        AB        B        i
                   Red             R         r         White
                   RR                                    rr



                                                                  Sex-Linked Trait
                                                                  a trait with the allele on an X or Y chromosome.

                                      Pink
                                       Rr                                             Parent

                                                                       Mother                         Father
                                                                     not a carrier for             with hemophilia
                Codominance                                         hemophilia gene                    XY
                an inheritance pattern in which both alleles can be      XX
                observed in a phenotype




                                                                                     Children









                                                                           Daughter   Son   Daughter   Son
                                                                             XX      XY     XX      XY
                                                                                   without         without
                                                                            carrier        carrier
                                                                                  hemophilia      hemophilia












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