A ________ Allele Is the Most Prevalent Allele in a Population

question 42

Multiple Choice

A ________ allele is the most prevalent allele in a population and usually encodes a protein that is made in the proper amount and functions normally.

• A) loss-of-function
• B) mutant
• C) wild-type
• D) gain-of-function
• E) lethal

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