A SNP Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

A SNP is

• A)a mutation that affects eggs or sperm.
• B)a location in the human genome where the nucleotide sequence differs among individuals.
• C)almost always a recessive allele.
• D)a repeat sequence in the human genome.

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