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Alternate Patterns of Inheritance

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1 Alternate Patterns of Inheritance

2 Incomplete dominance – the dominant allele cannot totally hide the recessive, resulting in a blended heterozygote

3 Co-Dominance – 2 dominant alleles expressed at the same time

4 ABO blood type in humans – the alleles for A and for B are both dominant over O

5 Environmental factors – soil pH affects the color of hydrangea flowers

6 Acidic soil makes the flowers blue, basic or alkaline soil makes the flowers pink

7 Environmental factors– temperature and season affect the coat color of arctic foxes

8 Never on the Y Chromosome!!!!!!!
Sex-Linked (X-linked) – traits that are found on the X Chromosome (NOT Y) XY – male XX – female B – no hairloss b – baldness XbY – male with the gene for baldness XBXb – heterozygous female Never on the Y Chromosome!!!!!!!


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