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Drosophila eye color is controlled by a gene with how many alleles? Which of these phenomena are shown by these alleles: codominance, multiple allelism and incomplete dominance?


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8; codominance and multiple allelism
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10; multiple allelism
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15; multiple allelism, codominance and incomplete dominance
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13; multiple allelism, codominance and incomplete dominance
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The correct option is C 15; multiple allelism, codominance and incomplete dominance

The gene for eye colour in Drosophila has 15 alleles and it shows all the three aforementioned phenomena of multiple allelism, codominance and incomplete dominance.


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