If the same allele has two or more phenotypic effects, it is said to be
A) codominant.
B) a marker.
C) linked.
D) hemizygous.
E) pleiotropic.

Name: If the same allele has two or more phenotypic effects, it is said to be A) codominant. B) a marker. C) linked. D) hemizygous. E) pleiotropic.
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If the same allele has two or more phenotypic effects, it is said to be pleiotropic. Plieotropy occurs when one gene or allele affects multiple traits, which can be variable or seemingly unrelated.

If the Same Allele Has Two or More Phenotypic Effects