What prevents the expression of a recessive allele

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Jarrett Wolfe

1 January, 20:03

What prevents the expression of a recessive allele

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Skylar Delacruz · Answer 1

Usually the presence of a dominant version of allele masks the expression of a recessive allele. A recessive allele is only phenotype is only expressed when 2 recessive alleles combine.

Rihanna Gilmore · Answer 2

Dominant alleles prevent the expression of a recessive allele, unless it is a genotype of two recessive alleles.