What Is Gene-Environment Interaction

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is gene-environment interaction?

• A) the differences between men's and women's genotype
• B) the influence of environmental factors on our gene expression
• C) the relationship between genotype and phenotype
• D) the effect of the human genome on the environment

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