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IT IS MADE UP OF
• SUGARS
• NITROGEN BASES ( A T C G )
• PHOSPHATES
GENE
DNA CHROMOSOME
SYSTEMS CELL
ORGANS
Chromosomes
► Alleals
that
allele for match are
brown eyes homozygous
Heterozygous
► Allealsthat
allele for are different
brown eyes are
heterozygous
?
Dominant
► Is always expressed
► “Covers” over recessive
genes
B ► Represented by a capital
letter
Recessive
Growth Phase
2
MEIOSIS
This is the process by which sex cells (gametes) are
produced.
BB Bb bb
Having 2 Having a Having 2
dominant genes dominant and a recessive genes
(brown hair) recessive gene (brown hair)
gives you a (brown hair) gives you a
heterozygous gives you a heterozygous
genotype homozygous genotype
genotype
Genotype vs Phenotype
Punnett Square Maths
►
(Purple) and divide it by the total
E.g. 3 Purple / 4 Total = A ¾ chance
Q QQ Qq
to get a purple result (75% chance) Purple Purple
► E.g. 1 Blue / 4 Total = A ¼ chance to
get a blue result (25% chance)
q Qq qq
Purple Blue
Co-Dominance
Unattached attached
earlobes earlobes
Mutation!