Mutations That Result in a New Phenotype for a Gene

question 12

Multiple Choice

Mutations that result in a new phenotype for a gene through the production of too much protein are best described by the term

• A)conditional.
• B)permissive.
• C)hypomorphic.
• D)gain of function.

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Definitions:

Hedonism

The conception of the good life that takes pleasure to be the ultimate good.

Ethical Relativism

The thesis that whatever a culture or a society holds about right and wrong is therefore correct, at least for members of that culture or society. See moral (or ethical) relativism.

Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche, a 19th-century German philosopher known for his critique of traditional moral values and the concept of the "will to power."

Courageous Person

An individual who displays bravery and willingness to face fear, pain, risk/danger, uncertainty, or intimidation.