Haplotype maps are based primarily on
A) the positions of transposons.
B) variations at specific nucleotides.
C) whether or not open reading frames exist.
D) the extent to which a gene is expressed.
E) where on the chromosome the gene is located.

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Haplotype maps are primarily based on variations at specific nucleotides, known as single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), which are used to track the inheritance of genetic traits and identify disease-associated genes.

Haplotype Maps Are Based Primarily on