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In Drosophila, a gene for white eye mutation is also responsible for the depigmentation of body parts. Thus a gene represents

a
oncogene
b
epistatic gene
c
hypostatic gene
d
pleiotropic gene

detailed solution

Correct option is D

Gene that influences more than one phenotypes for different characters is called as pleiotropic gene.

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