5 Questions
What is the term for the alternative forms of a gene, each occurring at the same locus in homologous chromosomes?
Alleles
Which type of gene interaction results in a 9:7 phenotypic ratio?
Complementary Gene Interaction
What is the term for the degree to which a genotype is expressed in the phenotype?
Expressivity
Which gene interaction results in a blending of phenotypes from two different alleles?
Codominance
What is the term for the phenomenon where one gene masks the effect of another gene at a different locus?
Epistasis
Test your knowledge of advanced genetic concepts such as epistasis, duplicate genes, codominance, lethal alleles, pleiotropy, sex-linked genes, and degrees of gene expression. Explore the complexities of gene interactions and modifications of Mendelian genetics.
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