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What is the term used to describe the situation when many alleles exist for the same gene at the population level? incomplete dominance codominance multiple alleles polygenic inheritance

Human Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305112100

Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Chapter19: Introduction To Genetics

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