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Unit 5 – Heredity
Topic 5.4
Which of the following statements accurately describes epistasis?
Both alleles are fully expressed in the heterozygote.
A gene at one locus masks or modifies the phenotypic expression of a gene at a different locus.
Multiple genes control a single trait.
Alleles are located on different chromosomes.
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