Patients suffering from familial adenomatous polyposis coli have typically been found to have _________, which is the site of the _________.

a) a small chromosome 5 deletion, APC oncogene
b) a small chromosome 5 duplication, APC tumor-suppressor gene
c) a small chromosome 5 deletion, APC tumor-suppressor gene
d) a small chromosome 15 deletion, RP tumor-suppressor gene
e) a small chromosome 6 deletion, APC tumor-suppressor gene


Ans: c) a small chromosome 5 deletion, APC tumor-suppressor gene

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