Inheritance Flashcards

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What is dominance Inheritance?

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Presence of a dominant allele at a first locus prevents expression of another allele at a second locus

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What is recessive epistasis

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When a recessive allele at the first locus cannot express the the recessive allele at the second locus

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When is a gene seen as epistatic?

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When its presence modifies or suppresses the effect of a gene at another locus (hypostatic gene)

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