Inheritance Flashcards
1
Q
What is dominance Inheritance?
A
Presence of a dominant allele at a first locus prevents expression of another allele at a second locus
2
Q
What is recessive epistasis
A
When a recessive allele at the first locus cannot express the the recessive allele at the second locus
3
Q
When is a gene seen as epistatic?
A
When its presence modifies or suppresses the effect of a gene at another locus (hypostatic gene)