Homologous genes in different species are called

A. analogs.
B. paralogs.
C. orthologs.
D. dialogs.
E. monologs.


C. orthologs

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a) species b) ecosystem c) population d) community

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The condition known as cri-du-chat syndrome in humans has a genetic constitution designated as ________

A) trisomy B) triploidy C) 45, X D) 46, 5p- E) heteroplasmy

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