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Pea seeds

Green smooth and wrinkled pea seeds. Gregor Mendel uncovered the basic principles of heredity by experimenting with garden pea traits such as seed color and seed texture. Wrinkled seeds are a recessive trait caused by a gene mutation that results in a defective, inactive starch branching enzyme.
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Title:
Pea seeds
Caption:
Green smooth and wrinkled pea seeds. Gregor Mendel uncovered the basic principles of heredity by experimenting with garden pea traits such as seed color and seed texture. Wrinkled seeds are a recessive trait caused by a gene mutation that results in a defective, inactive starch branching enzyme.
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Album / Science Source / MARTIN SHIELDS
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4930 x 3300 px | 46.5 MB
Print size:
41.7 x 27.9 cm | 16.4 x 11.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
CHARACTERISTICS DEFECT GÊNE GENETIC GENETICS GREEN GREGOR MENDEL'S MENDEL MUTATION PEA PEAS PHENOTYPE PISUM PLANT RECESSIVE SATIVUM SEED SMOOTH TRAITS VARIATION VEGETABLE WRINKLED