A Polymorphic Locus Is One That

question 16

Multiple Choice

A polymorphic locus is one that

• A) codes for more than one protein.
• B) codes for both protein and lipid.
• C) occurs in a population as more than one allele.
• D) occurs on more than one chromosome.
• E) can cause more than one phenotype in an individual, depending on the environment.

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Definitions:

Overly Sensitive

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A psychological condition defined by persistent, involuntary thoughts (obsessions) accompanied by or resulting in repetitive actions (compulsions).

Obsessive-compulsive Personality Disorder

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