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The genetic constitution of an organism is
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genotype
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Genotype refers to the genetic constitution of an organism - the complete set of genes it carries. Phenotype is the observable expression of genes. A gene is a single unit of heredity, and variation refers to differences between organisms, not the genetic constitution itself.