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Fruit colour in squash is an example of...

Fruit colour in squash is an example of

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Complementry genes

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Inhibitory genes

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Recessive epistasis

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Dominant epistas

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(d) Dominant epistasis is the pheonomenon of masking or supressing the expression of a gene by a dominant non- allelic gene.
Eg, fruit colour in Cucurbita pepo (Summer squash)
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