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What is the difference between pleiotropy and dominance?

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Answered by usmanzeba98
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The major difference between the two is that pleiotropy is when one gene affects multiple characteristics (e.g. Marfan syndrome) and polygenic inheritance is when one trait is controlled by multiple genes (e.g. skin pigmentation). Codominance and incomplete dominance are not the same.
Answered by spineanshdubenorth
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The major diffrence between the two is that pleiotropy is when one gene affects multiple characteristics (that is Marfan  syndrome) and polygenic inheritance is one when one trait is controlled by multiple genes (that is skin pigmentation). Codominance and incomplete dominance are not the same.

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