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Genetics: Analysis and Principles 5th Edition by Robert Brooker

Edition 5ISBN: 978-0073525341
book Genetics: Analysis and Principles 5th Edition by Robert Brooker cover

Genetics: Analysis and Principles 5th Edition by Robert Brooker

Edition 5ISBN: 978-0073525341
Exercise 46
Which of the following mutations could be appropriately described as a position effect
a. A point mutation at the -10 position in the promoter region prevents transcription
b. A translocation places the coding sequence for a muscle-specific gene next to an enhancer that is turned on in nerve cells
c. An inversion flips a gene from the long arm of chromosome 17 (which is euchromatic) to the short arm (which is heterochromatic).
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(A).No, this point mutation at the -10 p...

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