Complementation test

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This is a genetic test that is used to determine whether two mutations can be found on the same gene. If the mutations in question are found to be on the same gene, they are referred to as a complementation group.This test can also be referred to as a cis-trans test[1].

References

  1. Hartl, D. and Ruvolo, M. (2012). Genetics. Burlington, Mass: Jones and; Bartlett, p.752.