Chapter 7, Problem 4

An allele is a . a. version of a gene; b. dysfunctional gene; c. protein; d. spare copy of a gene; e. phenotype

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Hi everyone here, we have a question asking which of the following does not describe in a little. It's an alternative form of a gene. That is correct. An individual inherits one a little from each parent. That is correct. If a little's are different, the individual is Herod's ego. That is correct. If the levels are the same that individuals deployed. That is incorrect. If alleles are the same, the individual is home a zygote. So our answer here is d if Allah wills are the same, the individual is deployed. Thank you for watching. Bye.

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