Homozygous is when both alleles are the

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same for a particular gene. This means that an individual has inherited identical alleles from both parents for that specific trait. For example, if a gene has two alleles, A and a, a homozygous individual could be either homozygous dominant (AA) or homozygous recessive (aa). In contrast, if the alleles are different, the individual is referred to as heterozygous (Aa).