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Mojave Ball Python

Description :
Bumble bee Ball Pythons are the result of the combination of 2 genes : Spider and Pastel.
So Bumble Bees have the pattern of the Spider associated with the yellow color of the Pastel.
According to specimens, the white from the belly recovers a more or less big part of sides.

Genetics :
Some definitions of genetics...

Allele : alleles are the different versions of the same gene
Dominant allele : an allele is said to be dominant if he is able to pass alone a characteristic trait of the parents to the descendants.
Recessive allele : an allele is said to be recessive if he is not able to pass alone a characteristic trait of the parents to the descendants.
Co-dominant allele : alleles are said to be co-dominant when together they are able to pass a characteristic trait to the descendants.
Homozygous : An individual is said to be homozygous for a given gene if he possesses two identical alleles of this gene.
Heterozygous : An individual is said to be heterozygous for a given gene if he carries two different alleles.
male female descendants

Bumble Bee

Bumble Bee


37,5% of the descendants are Bumble Bee



18,75% of the descendants are Killer Bee



18,75% of the descendants are Spider


12,5% of the descendants are Pastel


6,25% of the descendants are Super Pastel


6,25% of the descendants are normal


Bumble Bee

Super Pastel

25% of the descendants are Bumble Bee


25% of the descendants are Spider


25% of the descendants are Super Pastel


25% of the descendants are Pastel


Bumble Bee

Spider

37,5% of the descendants are Bumble Bee


37,5% of the descendants are Spider


12,5% of the descendants are Pastel


12,5% of the descendants are normal


Bumble Bee

Pastel

25% of the descendants are Bumble Bee


25% of the descendants are Pastel


12,5% of the descendants are Killer Bee


12,5% of the descendants are Spider


12,5% of the descendants are Super Pastel


12,5% of the descendants are normal


Bumble Bee

Normal

25% of the descendants are Bumble Bee


25% of the descendants are Spider


25% of the descendants are Pastel


25% of the descendants are normal