Gene Conversion Can Be Observed in Fungi by Identifying Aberrant

question 4

Multiple Choice

Gene conversion can be observed in fungi by identifying aberrant ratios in the ascus. Which of the following represent possible aberrant ratios caused when there is no mismatch repair of base-pair mistakes in the heteroduplex region?

• A)4:4
• B)3:1:1:3
• C)5:3
• D)6:2
• E)3:3:2

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