Independent assortment	Each gene behaves completely independent of each other.
Color blindness	Men have one X and one Y, they are haploid foro x-linked genes. Women have two copies of each gene on the X
Achondroplasia	Most common case of Dwarfism. Caused by a chance un FGFR3 gene.
Albinism	Caused by a change in the gene responsible for the melanin. So they cannot produce enough amount of pigment.
Genes	A distinct sequence of DNA that determines something about you.
Alleles	Alternative forms of a gene.
Dominant allele	Only one copy of an allele is necessary to ser the trait.
Recessive allele	Requieres the presente of both alleles to see the trait.
Vertical inheritance	A trait is passed down generation to generation.
Mendelian postulates	1. Unit factors in pairs 2. Dominance/Recessiveness 3.Segregation

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Mendelian Genetics