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Meanings of
recessive allele
in English
An allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical.
recessive
Usage of
recessive allele
in English
1
We now know that they carried
recessive
alleles
that contributed to various genetic disorders.
2
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe
recessive
alleles
in strictly dominant genes.
3
This heterosis is greatest with intermediate mutation rates, intermediate selection coefficients, low migration rates and
recessive
alleles
.
4
Some mutations behave as both dominant and
recessive
alleles
,
but an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern is much more common.
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