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Q: What is it called in situations in which one allele for a gene is not completely dominant over another allele for that gene?
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Is when one allele completely masks another?

when one allele is completely dominant over another allele, then it masks the expression of the second allele so the allele that masks the effect is called dominant allele and the allele whos effect is masked is called recessive allele


What is it alled when one allele is not completely dominant over another?

This is called codominance.


When on e allele of a gene masks the presence of the other allele what form is masked?

The recessive allele.


Is a situation in which a dominant allele completely masks a recessive allele for a gene.?

If you have 2 dominant alleles, the gene will be dominant, if you have 2 recessive alleles, the gene will be recessive. But if you have 1 recessive and 1 dominant, the Dominant allele will mask the recessive one.


An allele that is dominated or cover up by another allele is called what?

It should be a dominant allele--a dominant allele's trait will be expressed over the recessive allele's trait.


What does a dominant allele does this to another allele?

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Does a recessive allele need another recessive allele to be expressed?

I think if an allele "want" to be expressed, then it has to have a dominant allele. They don't need another recessive allele.


How does a dominant trait affect the phenotype of an organism?

If the the trait is controlled by only one allele and the allele is completely dominant then once inherited the offspring with exhibit that phenotype


What is it called when one allele is not completely dominant or recessive?

It is called incomplete dominance.


What is The general term for an allele that masks the presence of another allele in the phenotype?

An allele whose characteristic phenotype is masked by the presence of a second allele is called recessive when used in reference to that second allele.


What is the general term for an allele that masked in the phenotype by the present of another allele?

Recessive. It is denoted by the lower case version of the first letter of the Dominant gene. For example, if the dominant is "A" then the allele is "a".