The Statistical Association of Alleles at Different Loci Is Referred

question 3

Multiple Choice

The statistical association of alleles at different loci is referred to as

• A) linkage disequilibrium.
• B) Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.
• C) epistasis.
• D) linkage equilibrium.

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