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monohybrid cross (n)

hybridization using a single trait with two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas)

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hybridization using a single trait with two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas)

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In a monohybrid cross, offspring inherit one allele for a particular gene from each parent.

Gregor Mendel's experiments with monohybrid crosses laid the foundation for modern genetics.

The parental generation of a monohybrid cross is homozygous for different alleles of the same gene.

The F1 generation of a monohybrid cross is heterozygous and displays a dominant phenotype.