Mendel's law
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Although chromosomes sort independently into gametes during meiosis, Mendel’s law of independent assortment refers to genes, not chromosomes.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
This results in offspring ratios that violate Mendel’s law of independent assortment.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
According to Mendel’s law of independent assortment, genes sort independently of each other into gametes during meiosis.
From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013
Mendel’s law of dominance states that in a heterozygote, one trait will conceal the presence of another trait for the same characteristic.
From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013
But Mendel's law of segregation is not transgressed, as the preceding analysis has shown; for, the chromosomes have followed strictly the course laid down on Mendel's principle for the distribution of factors.
From A Critique of the Theory of Evolution by Morgan, Thomas Hunt
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
