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- Plant Breeding and Geneticsagriculture-mcqs › plant-breeding-and-genetics
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- 30 Mar 2019
- Last updated
- 28 May 2026
Explanation
Epistasis occurs when one gene or a group of genes suppresses the effect of other genes that are not alleles of the first. This interaction differs from dominance or co-dominance, which involve allelic gene interactions.
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