Genes which code for a pair of contrasting traits are known as-

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Genes which code for a pair of contrasting traits are known as alleles, i.e., they are slightly different forms of the same gene. For example, in case of the character of height, T is used for the Tall trait and t for the ‘dwarf’, and T and t are alleles of each other.

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