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pragya sharda

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Trinucleotide repeat diseases are caused by __________.
 
  a. insertion mutations
  b. autosomal recessive mutations
  c. deletion mutations
  d. point mutations

Question 2

An autosomal recessive disease occurs when an individual is __________.
 
  a. heterozygous for a dominant, disease-causing allele
  b. codominant for a recessive, disease-causing allele
  c. homozygous for a dominant, disease-causing allele
  d. homozygous for a recessive, disease-causing allele


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kiamars2010

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer a

Answer to Question 2

Answer d


pragya sharda

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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