Question

Differentiate between recessive and dominant epistasis.

03 Feb 2026
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FeatureRecessive EpistasisDominant Epistasis
DefinitionEpistasis where the homozygous recessive genotype of one gene masks the expression of another gene.Epistasis where the presence of a single dominant allele of one gene masks the expression of another gene.
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