Mutation in What Genes Causes Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) and Variant

question 8

Multiple Choice

Mutation in what genes causes familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and variant of familial adenomatous polyposis?

• A) APC and MYH
• B) MLH1 and MSH2
• C) PMS2 and APC
• D) MSH6 and MYH

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Definitions:

Club Moss

A type of non-flowering plant belonging to the Lycopodiophyta division, known for its moss-like appearance and reproductive via spores.

Megaspore

The n spore in heterosporous plants that gives rise to a female gametophyte. Compare with microspore.

Sporophyte Generation

A phase in the life cycle of plants and algae that is diploid, producing spores through meiosis to give rise to the gametophyte generation.

Haploid

Describes a cell or organism that contains a single set of chromosomes, typical of gametes in sexually reproducing organisms.