Genetic Factors in Inheritance Quick Check
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What is the definition of epistasis?(1 point)
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when the allele of one gene interferes with the expression of another gene
when the allele of one gene interferes with the expression of another gene
when one trait is determined by multiple genes
when one trait is determined by multiple genes
when one gene affects multiple phenotypes
when one gene affects multiple phenotypes
when a dominant allele for a specific trait is not completely expressed over the recessive allele
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when a dominant allele for a specific trait is not completely expressed over the recessive allele
If you're taking this on connexus, the correct answer is when the allele of one gene interferes with the expression of another gene.