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A Single Dominant Gene That Produces Abnormal Connective Tissue Causes

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A single dominant gene that produces abnormal connective tissue causes Marfan syndrome. Individuals with the condition exhibit symptoms such as nearsightedness, long thin appendages, and a weak aorta. Marfan syndrome is an example of


A) polygenic inheritance.
B) pleiotropy.
C) multiple alleles.
D) lack of dominance.

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