Laws of Inheritance
This text discusses pairs of unit factors, or genes; alleles can be dominant or recessive; equal segregation of alleles; independent assortment; linked genes violate the law of independent assortment; and epistasis. Advanced Placement® and AP® are trademarks registered and/or owned by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, this textbook.
Topics
- epistatic effect
- forked-line method
- gamete genotype
- gene cross
- independent assortment
- multihybrid fertilization
- probability method
- segregation of alleles
- unit factor
- meiosis
- dihybrid
- epistasis
- heredity
- law of dominance
- law of independent assortment
- law of segregation
- laws of inheritance
- linkage
- Mendel
- Gregor Mendel
- recombination
- gene