In the "U.S. LTER Network", LTER Stands for ________

question 10

Short Answer

In the "U.S. LTER Network", LTER stands for ________.

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Definitions:

Dominant Gene

A gene that expresses its phenotype even in the presence of its recessive form, thus determining the characteristic it controls.

Phenylketonuria (PKU)

A genetic disorder characterized by the body's inability to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine, leading to brain and nerve damage if untreated.

Genotype

The genetic constitution of an individual organism, often distinguished by the specific combination of alleles.

Phenotype

Observable traits in an individual that arise due to the combination of their genetic composition and environmental factors.