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Genotypes, phenotypes and patterns of inheritance

Unit 2: How does inheritance impact on diversity? · Unit 2 Area of Study 1: How is inheritance explained?
U2 · Unit 2 Area of Study 1: How is inheritance explained?

What this note covers

  1. Genes, alleles and genotype symbols
  2. Dominance, codominance and the origins of phenotype
  3. Monohybrid crosses, test crosses and pedigrees
  4. Two genes: independent assortment and linkage

4 sections · 11 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes

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This note has 4 sections on Genotypes, phenotypes and patterns of inheritance. It includes 11 key terms and formulas, plus 6 common mistakes. It covers U2, Unit 2 Area of Study 1: How is inheritance explained?. The full section list is shown under “What this note covers”.

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