Mapping human disease genes to their position on the chromosome using genetic polymorphisms is called:
A. outgrouping.
B. haplotyping.
C. linkage analysis.
D. synteny.
E. comparative genomics.
C
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A) After a year B) After 6 months C) Almost immediately D) After 5 years
Folding of the 5' end of a mRNA, such that binding to the ribosome is altered, is most likely to affect
A. transcription. B. replication. C. translation. D. transformation.