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What is co-dominance ?Explain it by citing a suitable example.

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Definition of Co-dominance:** Co-dominance is a genetic phenomenon where two different alleles of a gene are expressed equally in the phenotype of an organism. This means that neither allele is dominant or recessive, and both contribute to the organism's observable traits. 2. **Example of Co-dominance:** A classic example of co-dominance can be observed in the human blood group system. In this system, there are three alleles: IA, IB, and IO. ...
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