Overdominance
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Overdominance
Overdominance is a condition in genetics where the phenotype of the heterozygote lies outside of the phenotypical range of both homozygote parents. Overdominance in human geneticsIn humans, sickle cell anemia is a condition that is determined by a single polymorphism. Heterozygotes have superior resistance to malaria than either homozygote. Source: Wikipedia | The above article is available under the GNU FDL. | Edit this article
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