Recessive gene
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| Recessive gene | |
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| Term | Recessive gene |
| Short definition | a gene that does not produce its effect when it occurs with a dominant gene, but produces its effect only when there are two copies of it |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Recessive gene (definition) a gene that does not produce its effect when it occurs with a dominant gene, but produces its effect only when there are two copies of it
==Recessive gene (overview)==