Huntington's disease, a fatal degenerative movement disorder, results from large numbers of codon repeats in the Huntington gene located on chromosome 4 . This means that the
a. extra codon repeats will not impact the individual's phenotype
b. affected Huntington gene will be silenced, producing no protein.
c. affected Huntington gene will produce a protein with abnormally large amounts of the amino acid encoded by the extra codons.
d. affected Huntington gene will produce a protein with abnormally small amounts of the amino acid encoded by the extra codons.
c
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a. are a general measure of intelligence. b. express the degree to which the scores on two tests are correlated. c. represent the relative importance of intellectual factors. d. express the degree to which a particular test is related to a particular factor. e. are higher for tests of children's intelligence than for tests of adult intelligence.
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a. archetype b. endomorph c. introvert d. extrovert