When Multiple Gene Pairs Combine to Influence the Expression of a Single

question 356

Multiple Choice

When multiple gene pairs combine to influence the expression of a single phenotypic trait, it is called

• A)dominant transmission
• B)phenotypic transmission
• C)genotypic transmission
• D)polygenic transmission

Grasp the significance of the discussion section in interpreting and explaining findings.

Understand the role of prepublication and peer review in scientific communication.

Know how to accurately describe methods and materials to allow replicability of experiments.

Appreciate the ethical standards required in scientific writing and reporting.

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