Table 1 Phenotypic and genotypic classes of an autotetraploid with u number of codominant alleles per locus
From: Estimation of allele frequencies in polyploids under certain patterns of inheritance
Phenotypic class | Genotype | Number of genotypes | Number of classes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
u=4 | u=3+null | ||||
Genotype | Phenotype | Phenotype | |||
Monoallele | iiii | u | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Biallele | iiij | u(u–1) | 12 | 6 | 3 |
Biallele | iijj | u(u–1)/2 | 6 | ||
Triallele | iijk | u(u–1)(u–2)/2 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
Quadriallele | ijkl | u(u–1)(u–2)(u–3)/24 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 35 | 15 | 8 | ||