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What is the difference between a dominant and a recessive trait? 

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00:01 So, dominant trait first we will discuss about dominant trait then we will discuss about the recessive trait.
00:16 So, dominant trait is one is one that always expresses or you can say one that expresses in both homozygous and heterozygous condition both homozygous and heterozygous condition heterozygous condition.
00:50 Recessive trait is one that expresses expresses only in homozygous condition homozygous condition.
01:12 So, homozygous condition means both the two alleles are the same heterozygous means both the alleles will be different.
01:19 For example, if we will take height of the tree or height of tea plant so for t capital t and we will take small t.
01:37 So, here capital t is dominant and small t is recessive.
01:48 So, dominant trait is that trait which suppresses the character of the recessive alleles...
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