In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...
It’s a commonly observed habit in families to draw likenesses between members of the youngest generation and their ancestors. “This baby has a smile like her mother,” one would say, or, “He has ...
IN the space of some 250 pages of well-produced matter, Prof. Gates has devoted himself to an examination of the known facts of human inheritance, with special reference to Mendelian inheritance.