Dominance Flashcards

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Complete dominance

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One allele is dominant and the other is recessive, such that the effect of the recessive allele is masked by the dominant allele in the heterozygous condition

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Co dominance

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Both alleles of a gene are equally dominant whereby both alleles express themselves in the phenotype in the heterozygous condition

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Incomplete dominance

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Neither one or two of the two alleles of a gene is dominant over the other, resulting in an intermediate phenotype in the heterozygous condition

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