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draybar
at Sun Jul 25 17:56:15 2010 [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by draybar ]
>>I think most of the diffused patterned animals have their own names (plasma, pewter, etc.). The point I've been repeatedly try to make here is that bloodred consists of two genes - it is not a simple recessive genetic trait.
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>>And as I said before, diffused is a simple recessive genetic trait. Bloodred and diffused are not the same thing (despite some people using the terms interchangeably). To call a normal-looking snake het for bloodred is not correct.
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>>I think I've been making the same point over and over again in this thread - what's so difficult to understand?
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>>Do you agree that two traits are at play? If so, how can a normal-looking snake be het for bloodred? At best it could be a double het. That's how every other simple recessive morph works.
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>>Tim
what is the second gene...one is diffused right? what is the second one?
don't get pissed, I am asking to learn.
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RE: I agree - draybar, Sun Jul 25 17:56:15 2010