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How are alleles of particular gene differ from each other? Explain its significance.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Gene and Alleles**: - A gene is a segment of DNA that is responsible for a specific trait in an organism. - Alleles are alternative forms of a gene that arise due to variations in the DNA sequence. 2. **Example of Alleles**: - For the trait of height, there are two common alleles: one for tallness (T) and one for dwarfism (t). ...
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