A Mutation in a Gene Often Results in a Reduction

question 6

Multiple Choice

A mutation in a gene often results in a reduction of the product of that gene.The term for this type of mutation is ________.

• A) codominance
• B) incomplete dominance
• C) gain of function
• D) multiple allelism
• E) loss of function or null (in the case of complete loss)

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Definitions:

Concurrent Condition

Conditions in a contract that require both parties to perform certain actions simultaneously.

"As Is"

A term used in sales indicating that the buyer accepts the item in its current condition without warranties.

Main Purpose Construction Rule

A legal principle that allows for the enforcement of verbal contracts related to the main purpose of a transaction.

Equal Dignities Rule

A legal doctrine stating that if a contract must be in writing, then any appointed agent to sign the contract must also be designated in writing.