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The gene, which masks the expression of non- allelic dominant gene, is called

A

Epistatic gene

B

hypostatic gene

C

dominant gene

D

lethal gene

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  • A gene that masks another gene expression is called

    A
    Dominant
    B
    Recessive
    C
    Epistatic
    D
    assorted
  • The gene which suppresses and masks the expression of other is:

    A
    recessive
    B
    epistasis
    C
    co-dominant
    D
    complementary
  • [A]: A gene affecting the expression of an- other nonallelic gene is called epistatic gene. [R]: Epistatic gene hides the expression of an allele at a different locus

    A
    If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    B
    If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
    C
    If A is true and R is false
    D
    If both A and R are false
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