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Patterns of inheritance. Chapter 8. Genetics = study of heredity. This branch of biology considers …….. The study of genes Genes are made of DNA and carried on chromosomes human genome consists of 46 (or 23 pairs of) chromosomes How those genes produce characteristics
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Patterns of inheritance Chapter 8
Genetics = study of heredity This branch of biology considers …….. The study of genes • Genes are made of DNA and carried on chromosomes • human genome consists of 46 (or 23 pairs of) chromosomes How those genes produce characteristics • How chromosomes are inherited (passed from one generation to the next)
Types of Dominance (other than complete) Incomplete Dominance Co-Dominance Universal Donor Universal Recipient