Eukaryotic Gene Expression Problem Set

Problem 19: Polymorphisms in Huntington's disease

Correct!

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"
EXPLANATION

D. STSs, "sequence tagged sites"

E. none of the above

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