Classical genetics
Mendelian genetics: definition
Mendelian genetics describes inheritance patterns based on segregation and independent assortment of alleles.
Mendelian genetics describes inheritance patterns based on segregation and independent assortment of alleles.
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Also known as: Mendelian inheritance
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