Incomplete Dominance
Additional factors that act on a single gene can alter the expected outcomes that Mendel’s basic principles of inheritance predict. This scrollable interactive explores how incomplete dominance exemplifies an exception to Mendelian inheritance.
Topics
- 1:2:1 genotypic ratio
- 1:2:1 phenotypic ratio
- 1:2:1 ratio
- characteristic
- complete dominance
- concept of dominance
- cross-pollinate
- dominance
- dominant allele
- dominant trait
- F1 hybrid
- first filial hybrid
- genotypic ratio
- Gregor Mendel
- heterozygous offspring
- incomplete dominance
- incompletely dominant alleles
- intermediate phenotype
- law of segregation
- Mendel
- Mendelian trait
- pea plant
- phenotypic range
- phenotypic ratio
- Pisum sativum
- recessive allele
- recessive trait
- simple trait
- snapdragon flower color
- snapdragon flower
- snapdragon plant
- snapdragon
- trait
- types of dominance