What are alleles?
Alleles is plural for one of two alternative forms of genes that are responsible for alternative traits. Different alleles can be represented on paper by using upper and lowercase letters. ChaCha on!
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1of2 alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes & are responsible for alternative traits.
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An alleles is one member of a pair or series of genes that occupy a specific position on a specific chromosome. ChaCha for now!
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Alleles are one member of a pair or series of genes that occupy a specific position on a specific chromosome.
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Alleles are alternative forms of genes having a distinct genotype and often, a distinct phenotype. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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Alleles are any of the alternative forms of a gene that may occur at a given locus. Thanks for asking ChaCha!
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It is one member of a pair or series of genes that occupy a specific position on a specific chromosome. Thanks for using Chacha!
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