For Recessive Gene we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Canine, Genetics, Genome, Horse Health and Medical.

Recessive Gene (Canine)

A gene that is phenotypically expressed in the homozygous state but has its expression masked in the presence of a dominant gene.

Recessive Gene (Genetics)

A gene which must b e present on both chromosomes in a pair to show outward signs of a certain characteristic.

Recessive Gene (Genome)

A gene which will be expressed only if there are 2 identical copies or, for a male, if one copy is present on the X chromosome.

Recessive Gene (Horse Health)

A gene that can be expressed only when both members of a chromosome pair contain the same allele for a given characteristic (i.e., the same allele must be inherited from both the dam and the sire).

Recessive Gene (Medical)

A gene that does not produce its effect when it occurs with a dominant gene, but produces its effect only when there are two copies of it

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