Extensions of Mendelian Genetic Analysis Quiz
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What is the term used to describe the phenomenon when one gene masks the expression of another gene at a different locus?

  • Pleiotropy
  • Penetrance
  • Epistasis (correct)
  • Codominance
  • What do we call the interaction between two different genes in which one allele of one gene suppresses the expression of the other gene?

  • Lethal Alleles
  • Duplicate Genes
  • Incomplete Dominance
  • Complementary Gene Interaction (correct)
  • What term is used to describe the situation when an individual carries a gene but does not express the associated trait?

  • Domination
  • Expressivity
  • Pleiotropy
  • Penetrance (correct)
  • In genetics, what is the term for the phenomenon where one gene has multiple phenotypic effects?

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    What do we call a genetic situation where neither allele is dominant over the other, resulting in the expression of both traits?

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