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omeli [17]
3 years ago
15

What is the phenomenon called when one gene pair interacts with a second pair to control its expression by either suppressing or

modifying it?
Biology
1 answer:
Nastasia [14]3 years ago
4 0

Epistasis is the phenomenon where one pair of gene interacts with a second pair to control its expression by masking, suppressing or modifying it. <span>The term meant that a different gene masks the phenotypic effect of another gene. Moreover, epistasis has a large influence on the evolution of phenotypic traits. </span>

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