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Zuzu is a white cat.She is genotype Ww for the "white masking gene" that reduces the number of melanocytes (pigment-containing cells) .As a result,her body makes pigment,but it cannot get into the cells where it would color the fur.Zuzu's white masking gene is _____ to the melanin pigment gene because it prevents full expression of the pigment.


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