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law of independent assortment -lrb- the " second law " -rrb- the law of independent assortment , also known as " inheritance law " , states that alleles of different genes assort independently of one another during gamete formation.
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the law of independent assortment , also known as " the second law " or " inheritance law " , states that alleles of different genes assort independently during gamete formation.