Genetics Exam 2

True or False:

the typical allele in nature is called mutant allele

• True

• False

True or False:

The less common version would be the mutant allele

• True

• False

Typical protein is not produced or is defective in some way; can lead to a metabolite not being produced or structural change; mostly recessive

New or abnormal protein activity; may lead to higher expression of protein

mutant alleles can be _________

Neither allele controls or dominates expression, what single gene concept is this an example of?

• Co-dominance

• Incomplete dominance

• Over dominance

• Multiple Alleles

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