A black dog is bred with a brown dog, and all the puppies have patches of black and brown. The color coat alleles for black and

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Lesechka [4]

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A black dog is bred with a brown dog, and all the puppies have patches of black and brown. The color coat alleles for black and

brown are an example of _____.

Biology

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MArishka [77] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-10T12:22:55+03:00

Answer:

Codominance

Explanation:

<em>Codominance is a genetic situation in which the two alleles representing a particular gene exert equal effects on each other when in heterozygous condition. Both alleles are phenotypically expressed in the heterozygous organism.</em>

In this case, the black and brown coat color were expressed in the resulting offspring of the cross, a clear indication of codominance.