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peas

A variable annual leguminous vine (pisum sativum) that is cultivated for its rounded smooth or wrinkled edible protein-rich seeds, the seed of the pea, and the immature pods with their included seeds.


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I really need help with the Punnett square & genotypic

... this question. Genetics are not my strong point in bio. Please help me with this. Thanks :) 1. A backyard gardener had seeds from a variety of peas that were hybrids (heterozygous) for red flower colour. In peas, red flower colour (R) is dominant to white flower colour (r). If these plants ...

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by Paigebentley
Thu Jan 24, 2013 4:34 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: I really need help with the Punnett square & genotypic
Replies: 4
Views: 950

How dominance works at the DNA/RNA/protein

... The rest of your reasoning is faulty at best. I’ll try to explain with another example… Suppose you have two pea plants, one gives green peas and one yellow. They are true breeding because they self-pollinate (“mother” and “father” are one plant). Now you decided to see what happens if ...

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by Cat
Fri Oct 05, 2012 1:15 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: How dominance works at the DNA/RNA/protein
Replies: 10
Views: 2120

Re: Stomach bloating and weight gain

... half. I found out i was allergic to about 20 different foods that didn't come up in a regular food allergy test. gluten,dairy,coconut,green peas, almonds, lima beans etc... I've taken these foods out of my diet and in 3 months bloating is totally gone and weight back to normal..THANK GOD! ...

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by jdash
Tue Oct 02, 2012 2:26 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 448
Views: 2240007

Re: A question

... (hard to find these days). Any offspring between the two cannot therefore be purebred white or black (answer 4). As canalon implies, people aren't peas.

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by wbla3335
Wed Mar 14, 2012 10:38 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: A question
Replies: 4
Views: 1261

2 homologous chromosomes, both used for g.expression?

Hi, thanks for the response.I was thinking more like high school genetics, such as examples with green and yellow peas when green is dominant and yellow caused by a recessive allele. However i take it from your response that what makes an allele recessive is one of the three options ...

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by Barr
Fri Dec 30, 2011 10:55 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: 2 homologous chromosomes, both used for g.expression?
Replies: 3
Views: 973
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