Quote Originally Posted by myopia
first, a random thought- anyone think about the fact that one of the super expensive morphs is basically basically a normal ball python with a defect, genetically speaking?
no.

Quote Originally Posted by myopia
the example i remember was the spider- the trait was expressed in the het state, being a dominant gene, but in the homozygous state it was possibly lethal to the snake.
There is ZERO evidence of that. It's basically just wild specualtion by monday morning morph breeders. The common belief by people that are actually working with spiders is that there is simply no homozygous state for the morph.


-adam