Albinism in Humans Is Sometimes Caused by a Mutation in the OCA2

question 65

Multiple Choice

Albinism in humans is sometimes caused by a mutation in the OCA2 gene.Albinism is a _____ while the mutant DNA sequence in the OCA2 gene that causes albinism is a _____.

• A)genome; allele
• B)allele; chromosome mutation
• C)allele; genome
• D)mutation; trait
• E)phenotype; genotype

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