Question

If there are multiple alleles for a gene which of the following is true?

a.

All the alleles same expressed at the same time

b.

Among the multiple copies resent only the most dominant one is expressed

c.

Only two alleles are present at a time

d.

Only one allele is dominant rest all are recessive

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Answer: (c).Only two alleles are present at a time

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