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krzymel

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Dominance and recessiveness are all-or-nothing situations because the recessive allele has NO phenotypic effects in heterozygotes.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

All human genetic disorders are inherited as recessive traits.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

False


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