The Inability of One Copy of a Gene to Perform

question 6

Multiple Choice

The inability of one copy of a gene to perform the function of the normal two copies of the gene is known as:

• A) Dominant negativity
• B) Recessivity
• C) Deletion sensitivity
• D) Mutation threshold
• E) Haploinsufficiency

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