An allele is a DNA code that occupies a given position (locus) on a chromosome.

Allele
Allele, Scitable, By Nature Education, A good explanation on alleles plus links for further exploration.
How are different alleles created?
How are different alleles created?, Answered by Science Channel, It explains three ways different alleles are produced.
Properties of Alleles
Properties of Alleles, By Greg Chin, Education Portal Academy, Has a video and quiz.