Sentences with phrase «same gene from both parents»

Their form of the disease is recessive, which means they inherited faulty copies of the same gene from both parents.

Not exact matches

The reason a baby's blood type isn't always the same as his mother is that blood type is based on genes from each parent.

This is why two brothers in the same family can look and act totally different from one another even though they come from the same parents — it all depends on which genes (chromosomes) were randomly chosen when producing the sex cells of the mother and father.

A dog bred from mixed ancestry is less likely to inherit defective genes for the same disease from both parents.

This means the same bad genes could come over from both parents and pair up in their puppies.