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A trait that is homozygous is one that is only expressed in an organism when it contains the same copy of two alleles. [[Recessive gene]]s are expressed in the phenotype of an organism only in individuals that are homozygous for that trait.
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A [[trait]] that is '''homozygous''' is one that is only expressed in an organism when it contains the same copy of two [[allele]]s. [[Recessive gene]]s are expressed in the [[phenotype]] of an organism only in individuals that are homozygous for that trait. The opposite of homozygous is [[heterozygous]].
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[[Category:Genetics]]
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