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Under certain conditions, the rate of mutation of a particular gene may be fairly easy to determine. Name three properties of the mutation that would favor the most direct determination of mutation rate.

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In a survey of 240,000 human births, 6 achondroplastic births were recorded to parents who were unaffected. Given that this form of dwarfism is caused by a fully penetrant, dominant, autosomal gene, what is the mutation rate?


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Marked as best answer by nmorano1 on Mar 26, 2020

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nmorano1

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Reply 2 on: Mar 26, 2020
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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