GENETIC Flashcards

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What are complementary genes?

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Complementary genes are a pair of non-allelic genes that are individually unable to express a trait but can produce a specific trait when present together.

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What is the typical phenotypic ratio for complementary genes?

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The typical phenotypic ratio for complementary genes is 9:7.

This means that out of 16 offspring, 9 will exhibit the trait, while 7 will not.

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