Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ453498
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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Teaching A-level Genetics: The Coat Colours of the Domestic Cat.
Talbot, D. J.; Talbot, C. D.
School Science Review, v73 n265 p29-35 Jun 1992
The authors provide an introduction to the inheritance of coat colors in cats and suggest strategies designed to integrate the domestic cat (Felis domesticus or catus) into the teaching of genetics. Provides examples to illustrate dominance, recessiveness, epistasis, multiple allelism, environmental effect of phenotype, incomplete dominance, lethal genes, pleiotropism, and sex-linkage. (PR)
Descriptors: Biology, Elementary Secondary Education, Genetics, Science Education, Science Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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