Mutation rates of human genes are expressed as the number of ____.
A) nucleotides substitutions per gene
B) frameshift mutations per genome
C) mutated alleles per genome
D) induced mutations per generation
E) mutated alleles per gene in each generation

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Mutation rates of human genes are typically expressed as the number of mutated alleles per gene in each generation, reflecting how often mutations occur in a given gene across generations.

Mutation Rates of Human Genes Are Expressed as the Number