In a purebred organism, the pairs of alleles present are homozygous, meaning both alleles for a specific gene are identical. For example, if the gene in question is for flower color, a purebred organism may have two dominant alleles (AA) or two recessive alleles (aa). This uniformity in alleles ensures that the organism will consistently pass on the same traits to its offspring. Thus, purebred organisms exhibit stable and predictable phenotypic traits.
Copyright © 2026 eLLeNow.com All Rights Reserved.