A Random Alteration in the DNA Sequence Within One of His

question 34

Multiple Choice

A random alteration in the DNA sequence within one of his genes has caused James to suffer a rare form of nearsightedness.His difficulty best illustrates the impact of

• A) an epigenetic mark.
• B) a mutation.
• C) free-floating stress hormones.
• D) an organic methyl molecule.

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