Which Structure Was Examined by Dobzhansky and His Collaborators,enabling the Detection

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which structure was examined by Dobzhansky and his collaborators,enabling the detection of variability underlying a phenotype?

• A) Polytene chromosomes in Drosophila
• B) Polytene chromosomes in C. elegans
• C) Plasmids in E. coli
• D) Transposons in humans
• E) None of these

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