Phenotype and Genotype
Phenotype | Genotype | |
1. |
It is the physical appearance of an organism. |
It is the physical appearance of an organism. |
2. |
It can be directly seen. |
It is determined by inheritance pattern. |
3. |
Phenotype can be determined from genotype. e.g. Tt = tall |
Genotype cannot be determined from phenotype e.g.Tall can be either Tt or TT. |