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An '''allele''' is one version of one member of a set of genes that accounts for variations in genetically inherited characteristics. | An '''allele''' is one version of one member of a set of genes that accounts for variations in genetically inherited characteristics. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:punnett square.JPG|right|thumb|350px|{{#ifexist:Template:punnett square.JPG/credit|{{punnett square.JPG/credit}}<br/>|}}A punnett square shows all possible combinations of alleles in offspring that result from an AA parent and an aa parent.]] |
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An allele is one version of one member of a set of genes that accounts for variations in genetically inherited characteristics.