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What Is Pleiotropy

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Question 14

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What is pleiotropy?


A) A single mutant gene affects two or more distinct and seemingly unrelated traits.
B) A single mutant gene affects one trait.
C) Two mutant genes affect one trait.
D) A single mutant gene has no effect on an individual's phenotype.

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