Terminology related to Mendelism Mendel noticed two different expressions of a trait – Example: Tall and dwarf. Traits are expressed in different ways due to the fact that a gene can exist in alternate forms (versions) for the same trait is called alleles.If an individual has two identical alleles of a gene, it is called […]
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Mendelism – Father of Genetics – Gregor Johann Mendel (1822 – 1884)
Mendelism The contribution of Mendel to Genetics is called Mendelism. It includes all concepts brought out by Mendel through his original research on plant hybridization. Mendelian genetic concepts are basic to modern genetics. Therefore, Mendel is called as Father of Genetics. Father of Genetics – Gregor Johann Mendel (1822 – 1884) The first Geneticist, Gregor […]