Are dominant genes related to dominant traits?



Are dominant genes related to dominant traits?..

Answer / sthuthi

Not exactly sometimes they are related to dominant traits
in which they are phenotypically expressed but in some
cases even though dominant genes are present they are not
phenotypically expresssed .

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