Non-Mendelian Genetics

AP Biology· difficulty 3/5

When the alleles of one gene mask or modify the expression of another gene, the relationship is

  • A

    Incomplete penetrance

  • B

    Epistasis

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  • C

    Codominance

  • D

    Pleiotropy

Explanation

Epistasis: one gene's expression depends on another. E.g., albino mice — pigment color irrelevant if no pigment is produced.

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