BCECE Medical BCECE Medical Solved Papers-2014

  • question_answer
    Genes exhibiting multiple effects are known as

    A)  complementary genes

    B)  pleiotropic genes

    C)  cistrons            

    D)  pseudogenes

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

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


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