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When many genes affect a single phenotype is it called; a. extranuclear inheritance b. pleiotropy c. dominance d. genotype by environment interaction e. epistasis

BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305967359

Author:STARR

Publisher:STARR

Chapter13: Patterns In Inherited Traits

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12SA: One gene that affects three traits is an example of ________. a. dominance c. pleiotropy b....

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