A permanent, inheritable change in the genetic information is called ________.
A. an alteration
B. translation
C. a mutation
D. regeneration
E. transcription
Answer: C
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for this disorder?
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b. Faster running ability in rabbits. c. Elongated eyestalks in Malaysian flies. d. Dark fur in pocket mice. e. Laying three eggs instead of one.
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A. analytical PCR B. real-time PCR C. multiplex PCR D. PCR bias
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