Multiple Choice
Genetic mapping of inherited risk factors that code for metabolic components of complex traits, such as genes affecting sugar metabolism in the case of type 2I diabetes, sometimes implicates different genes affecting two or more of the traits that are close together in a chromosome. This finding can be explained by:
A) segregation.
B) epistasis.
C) linkage.
D) dominance.
E) pleiotropy.
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