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Recessive Allele

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-023299

An allele whose properties are not observed because they are masked by the expression of a dominant allele. Thus, it is only expressed in homozygotes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-023299
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesGenetic Diversity as an Indicator of Ecosystem Condition and Sustainability Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/eerd/Glossary-%20Genetic%20Diversity.pdf
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-023299",
  "term": "Recessive Allele",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An allele whose properties are not observed because they are masked by the expression of a dominant allele. Thus, it is only expressed in homozygotes.",
  "references": [
    "Genetic Diversity as an Indicator of Ecosystem Condition and Sustainability Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/eerd/Glossary-%20Genetic%20Diversity.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/recessive-allele/"
}

Record 23,299 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.