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Dictionary of Biological Psychology

recessive allele

An allele of a particular GENE on one CHROMOSOME of an autosomal pair, which will only contribute to the PHENOTYPE of its encoded protein (see PROTEINS) if the allele present on the second chromosome is the same recessive allele.

See also: autosomal chromosome; dominant allele

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Recessive Allele from Dictionary of Biological Psychology. ISBN: 0-203-29884-5. Published: 02-22-2001. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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