Be creative and make up a new allele that confers a heterozy

Be creative and make up a new allele that confers a heterozygote advantage. State what happens when people are homozygous in both the dominant and recessive states.

Solution

Tt X Tt

T- normal allele

t- thyroid disorder allele

HOMOZYGOUS DOMINANT MORE SUSPECTIBLE TO ALOPECIA AREATA (HAIR LOSS DISEASE)

HETEROZYGOUS LESS SUSPECTIBLE TO ALOPECIA AREATA (HAIR LOSS DISEASE)

TT

Tt

HETEROZYGOUS LESS SUSPECTIBLE TO ALOPECIA AREATA (HAIR LOSS DISEASE)

HOMOZYGOTE RECESSIVE THYROID DISORDER

Tt

tt

HOMOZYGOUS DOMINANT MORE SUSPECTIBLE TO ALOPECIA AREATA (HAIR LOSS DISEASE)	HETEROZYGOUS LESS SUSPECTIBLE TO ALOPECIA AREATA (HAIR LOSS DISEASE)
TT	Tt
HETEROZYGOUS LESS SUSPECTIBLE TO ALOPECIA AREATA (HAIR LOSS DISEASE)	HOMOZYGOTE RECESSIVE THYROID DISORDER
Tt	tt