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📅 NSB MS 2012🎓 MS🔄 Round 16#️⃣ Question 19❓ TOSS-UP✍️ Short Answer

In Drosophila, the wild type eye color is red. The gene responsible for white eyes causes numerous other changes to the fly's internal organs. What is the genetic term given to this phenomenon in which one gene affects multiple characteristics?

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