Wednesday 24 October 2018

genetics - What makes a gene dominant or recessive



We all carry two copies of each gene (outside of male sex chromosomes). If the two differ from each other often one is dominant and one recessive. How does this mechanism work on a molecular level? What mechanism determines which gene gets expressed?




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