Monohybrid Inheritance

MENDELS WORK IN GENETICS

MENDELS WORK IN GENETICS   In the study of genetics, Gregor Mendel (1866) worked with the garden pea. (Pisumsativum)  because of three unique properties present in it. These are Peas are self-pollinating They have a very short lifespan They have several unique genetic characteristics e.g. round or wrinkled seeds, tallness or shortness, seeds /pods/ flowers colouration, […]

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STRUCTURE OF DNA

What is structure of DNA? The structure of DNA was first explained in 1953 by Watson and Crick. DNA was shown to be a double helix that coils around itself. The two strands are parallel and the distance between the two is constant. Components of DNA What are the components of DNA?  DNA is made

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