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If two person with AB blood group marry and have sufficiently large number of children, these children could be classified as A blood group. AB blood group B blood group in 1:2:1 ratio.
Modern technique of protein electrophoresis reveals presence of both A and B type proteins in AB blood group individuals. This is an example of

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Codominance.
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Incomplete dominance.
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Partial dominance.
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Complete dominance.
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The correct option is A Codominance.
AB blood group is characterised by the presence by the presence of both antigen A and B i.e, IA and IB over the surface of RBCs.
'Here both alleles are able to express themselves forming antigens A and B. This is called as codominance.

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