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Multiple Allele Inheritance
Summary: Essay provides a description of multiple allele inheritance .
- The difference between multiple allele inheritance and polygenic inheritance is multiple allele inheritance is a trait that has more than one possible outcome. For example, a coin has two sides and there is a 50/50 chance of landing on one of the sides. Polygenic inheritance is a trait that everyone has different. There is no two people with the same trait but twins or clones. For example hair color. Two people can have blonde hair but they don't have the same color blonde.
- To determine the parents of the babies you would test the blood. If couple one was AB and O and couple two is A and B and the baby's blood type is O then the parent would be couple two because the parent could be AO and BO and the first couple couldn't have been any of those.
- Some dominant trait such as dwarfism do not...
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