Human Genetics Problem Set

Problem 16: Polymorphism in Huntington's disease gene

Which of the following describes a type of polymorphism that occurs within the gene that causes Huntington's disease?

A. RFLPs, "restriction fragment length polymorphisms"
B. ESTs, "expressed sequence tags"
C. STRPs, "short tandem repeat polymorphisms"
D. STSs, "sequence tagged sites"
E. None of the above


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