non-mendelian inheritance
Non-Mendelian inheritance refers to the inheritance patterns that deviate from the classical Mendelian inheritance patterns described by Gregor Mendel, such as complete dominance, segregation, and independent assortment. It includes various mechanisms like incomplete dominance, codominance, multiple alleles, polygenic inheritance, and maternal inheritance.
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