An Individual Carries the Allele for Polydactyly, but Is Normal

question 15

Multiple Choice

An individual carries the allele for polydactyly, but is normal. This is an example of ________.

• A) simple Mendelian inheritance
• B) incomplete dominance
• C) incomplete penetrance
• D) codominance
• E) gene dosage

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