what is epistasis and give example
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A gene which masks the action of another gene (non allelic) is termed as epistatic gene. The process is called epistasis. The gene whose effects are masked is called hypostatic gene. There are two types of epistasis -
1. Recessive epistasis
eg. body colour of mice
2. Dominant epistasis
eg. fruit colour in Summer squash
1. Recessive epistasis
eg. body colour of mice
2. Dominant epistasis
eg. fruit colour in Summer squash
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