Move aside Mendel! Life isn’t all peas and carrots and some rules are made to be broken. Episode 65 recaps several patterns of non-Mendelian inheritance including incomplete dominance (1:59), multiple alleles and codominance (3:21), sex linked recessive traits (5:41), recombinants (7:14) and polygenetic traits (8:14). Get ready to practice your Punnett squares!
The Question of the Day asks (9:39) What organism did Sir Thomas Hunt Morgan perform genetic experiments on while developing his chromosomal theory of inheritance?
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