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      • Autosomal dominant is one way that genetic traits pass from one parent to their child. When a trait is autosomal dominant, only one parent needs to have an altered gene to pass it on. Half of the children of a parent with an autosomal trait will get that trait.
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  1. Apr 27, 2017 · A dominant trait is an inherited characteristic that appears in an offspring if it is contributed from a parent through a dominant allele. Traits, also known as phenotypes, may include features such as eye color, hair color, immunity or susceptibility to certain diseases and facial features such as dimples and freckles.

  2. May 21, 2022 · Autosomal dominant is one way that genetic traits pass from one parent to their child. When a trait is autosomal dominant, only one parent needs to have an altered gene to pass it on. Half of the children of a parent with an autosomal trait will get that trait.

  3. Sep 17, 2023 · When true-breeding, or homozygous, individuals that differ for a certain trait are crossed, all of the offspring will be heterozygous for that trait. If the traits are inherited as dominant and recessive, the F 1 offspring will all exhibit the same phenotype as the parent homozygous for the dominant trait.

  4. When a trait is dominant, only one allele is required for the trait to be observed. A dominant allele will mask a recessive allele, if present. A dominant allele is denoted by a capital letter (A versus a). Since each parent provides one allele, the possible combinations are: AA, Aa, and aa.

  5. Dec 20, 2023 · If one parent has a dominant trait, there is a 50% chance that their offspring will inherit the dominant gene and display the trait. This is because each parent contributes one gene to each offspring, and there is an equal chance of passing on the dominant or recessive gene.

  6. Mar 2, 2024 · If a dominant trait is present in one parent, there is a 50% chance that it will be expressed in their offspring. However, if both parents possess the dominant trait, the likelihood of it being expressed in their children increases to 75%. Behavioral Dominant Traits.

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  8. 1 day ago · Dominant refers to the inheritance of traits that are typically passed vertically from parent to child where both the parent and the child are affected by the trait or disorder that is related to that gene.

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