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Complementary genes are example of recessive epistasis or duplicate recessive epistasis?

Complementary genes are example of recessive epistasis or duplicate recessive epistasis?
 

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Simran Vinaik
askIITians Faculty 1230 Points
5 years ago
When there is a recessive allele masking the expression of dominant alleles at two loci, this is known as duplicate recessive epistasis. It is also known as complementary gene action because both genes are required in order for the correct phenotype to be present

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