Translated version
Recessive allele
An allele whose trait is expressed only when the organism is homozygous for this allele (i.e., has two recessive alleles). Its action is masked by the dominant allele. Denoted by a lowercase letter (e.g., a).
Original version
Recesyvinis alelis
Alelis, kurio lemiamas požymis pasireiškia tik tada, kai organizmas yra homozigotinis pagal šį alelį (t. y., turi du recesyvinius alelius). Jo veikimą nustelbia dominantinis alelis. Žymimas mažąja raide (pvz., a).
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