codominant
- adjective
- /ˌkoʊˈdɒmɪnənt/
- Specialized
- In fact, it transmitted in families like a Mendelian trait and it transmitted as an autosomal codominant trait.
- mutually codominant
- codominant solutions
Examples
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When two traits are codominant, such as blood types A and B, both can be fully expressed in the offspring.
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If one solution does not dominate the other, the solutions are said to be mutually codominant.
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Note: Solutions A and C are mutually codominant.
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Although solutions B and C are mutually codominant, solution B is not included in the Pareto optimal frontier because it is dominated by solution A.
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Solutions A and C are mutually codominant if improvement with respect to one criterion corresponds to worse performance for another criterion.
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In this plant species, both purple and white flowers are codominant, resulting in offspring with both colors.
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During the experiment, researchers observed that the codominant alleles led to a distinct pattern of phenotype expression.
Synonyms
Having the same rank, power, and rights as another person or group
How Dominant
- Specialized
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Codominant comes from co- meaning 'together' (as in cooperate) and dominant meaning 'having power' (as in dominate). So when traits or species are codominant, they share influence equally and both can be clearly seen.