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Set 15 Organellar Inheritance

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Question 1

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Lack of strong hybridization by an allele-specific probe of about 20 bases to DNA to be tested indicates

A) a normal,unchanged sequence.
B) a polymorphic sequence.
C) that the probe is too short.
D) that the probe is too long.
E) The information given is not enough.

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Question 2

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If a PCR amplified sample hybridizes with two allele specific probes,one normal and one mutant sequence,a carrier is identified if

A) both probes give a signal.
B) neither sample gives a signal.
C) only the mutant probe gives a signal.
D) only the non-mutant probe gives a signal.
E) None of the choices are correct.

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Question 3

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Molecular geneticists equate an allele with

A) only transcribed genes.
B) only non-transcribed DNA.
C) any DNA site that is different among genomes.
D) any DNA site that is different among coding genomes.
E) any DNA site that is different among non-coding genomes.

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