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Biology · PRINCIPLES OF INHERITANCE AND VARIATION
हिन्दीRead the following statements regarding the concept of dominance:\n Statement I: The unmodified allele, which represents the original phenotype, produces a normal functional enzyme and behaves as the dominant allele.\n Statement II: A modified allele that produces a non-functional enzyme or no enzyme at all generally behaves as a recessive allele, as the phenotype depends solely on the functioning unmodified allele.\nIn the light of the above statements, choose the correct option:
Correct answer · Option 1
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
Explanation
Both statements are correct. The unmodified allele produces the normal enzyme and is dominant, whereas a modified allele that produces non-functional or no enzyme results in a recessive phenotype.
