word
epistasis
ep-ih-STAY-sis
ɛpɪˈsteɪsɪsListen
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epistasis
Dictionary meaning
interaction between genes in which one gene masks or modifies the expression of another; a form of gene-to-gene interaction that affects phenotypic ratios in ways that differ from simple Mendelian inheritance
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