What Would It Mean If You Looked at a Locus

question 16

Multiple Choice

What would it mean if you looked at a locus in a sequence of DNA and found a SNP that was bi-allelic?

• A) It would mean that there are four genes for those two alleles.
• B) It would mean that there are two nucleic variants at that locus.
• C) It would mean that the organism has become a new species
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Sensory Encoding

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Semantic Network Model

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Structural Change

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Activation

The process of stimulating something to act or function, often used in the context of neural or cellular activity.