Unstable Trinucleotide Repeat Alleles Can Be Observed to Expand in Which

question 19

Multiple Choice

Unstable trinucleotide repeat alleles can be observed to expand in which of the following situations?

• A) During meiosis in a male premutation carrier
• B) During meiosis in a female premutation carrier
• C) During mitosis in an individual with a disease allele
• D) Both A and B
• E) Both B and C

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