Gujarati
4.Principles of Inheritance and Variation
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In shorthorn cattle genes for red $(r_1)$, and white $(r_2)$ coat colour occur. Crosses between red $(r_1r_2)$ and white $(r_2r_2)$ produced $(r_1r_2)$ roan. This is an example of

A

Complementary genes

B

Epistasis

C

Codominance

D

Incomplete dominance

Solution

(c) Here, both type of traits are transmitting in a single individuals. It means both are dominant at a time or codominant.

e.g., blood groups of human being and roan colour in cattles.

Standard 12
Biology

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