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Dominant character |
Recessive character |
| 1. |
The characters that
are expressed in F1
generation are dominant.
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The characters that are
not expressed in F1
generation are recessive.
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| 2. |
It is expressed in presence
of dominant as well
as recessive allele.
e.g. Tt, TT = tall.
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It is expressed only
when both the recessive
alleles of a gene are
present. e.g. tt= dwarf
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| 3. |
In pea plant, tallness
and red flowers are
dominant characters.
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In pea plant, dwarfness
and white flowers
are recessive characters.
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| 4. |
Dominant character can
express in both
homozygous as
well as heterozygous condition.
|
Recessive character
can be expressed only
in homozygous condition.
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