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Huntington's Disease,a Fatal Degenerative Movement Disorder,results from Large Numbers of Codon

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Huntington's disease,a fatal degenerative movement disorder,results from large numbers of codon repeats in the Huntington gene located on chromosome 4. This means that the​ 


A) extra codon repeats will not impact the individual's phenotype. 
B) affected Huntington gene will be silenced, producing no protein. 
C) affected Huntington gene will produce a protein with abnormally large amounts of the amino acid encoded by the extra codons. 
D) affected Huntington gene will produce a protein with abnormally small amounts of the amino acid encoded by the extra codons.

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