In genomic imprinting:a

a gene is imprinted with the phenotype of the parent, passing it to a progeny.
b. the expression of a gene depends on the parental phenotype.
c. a gene is imprinted with the age of the parent, passing it to the progeny.
d. the expression of a gene depends on which parent it is inherited from.
e. is a place where a part of a chromatid is attached to a chromosome


D

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