Interaction of non-allelic genes

In this topic

• First a reminder: interaction of allelic genes
• Non-allelic genes: one character, several genes
• Complementarity — genes complete each other
• Epistasis and the general conclusion

Key terms

• Allelic genes
• Non-allelic genes
• Locus
• Codominance
• Overdominance
• Complementarity
• Epistasis
• Epistatic gene
• Hypostatic gene
• Bombay phenomenon
• Polymery
• Pleiotropy

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