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4.Principles of Inheritance and Variation
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Genes exhibiting multiple effects are known as

A

Complementary genes

B

Pleiotropic genes

C

Cistrons

D

Pseudogenes

Solution

The gene, which produces more than one phenotypic effect in an organism is called pleiotropic gene. It produces a major phenotypic traits and along with influences some other phenotypic traits, $e.g.,$ sickle cell anaemia in man.

Standard 12
Biology

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