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An allele is one of two or more versions of a gene that are found at the same place on a chromosome.
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Gene: A gene is a segment on DNA that codes for specific traits in an organism.
A dominant allele is an allele whose trait always shows up in the organism when it's present.
A recessive allele only shows up if no dominant allele is present.