Imagine a region of DNA containing a VNTR that is found in the genome of koalas. The possible number of VNTR alleles in the population equals the number of:
A. genes.
B. base pairs.
C. times a gene is repeated in tandem along
the DNA.
D. times a short noncoding sequence is
repeated in tandem along the DNA.
E. restriction fragment length polymorphisms
there are in the genome.
D
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