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A gene showing codominance has
BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationNEET
Options:
  • A Alleles tightly linked on the same chromosome
  • B Alleles that are recessive to each other
  • C Both alleles independently expressed in the heterozygote
  • D One allele dominant on the other
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Both alleles independently expressed in the heterozygote
Both alleles are independently expressed in heterozygote during codominance. In codominance, the alleles of a gene pair are fully expressed resulting in offspring with a phenotype that is neither dominant nor recessive. Example: ABO blood group system. 

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