The alternate form of a gene that occurs at the same locus of a chromosome is called
Answer: Allele
Explanation
Alternative forms of a gene which occupy the same position on a chromosome are called alleles.
For example, tallness is a character that is expressed by T and t alleles.
This question appeared in
Past Papers (3 times)
AJKPSC 5 Years Past Papers Subject Wise (Solved with Details) (2 times)
AJKPSC Past Papers and Syllabus (1 times)
This question appeared in
Subjects (2 times)
EVERYDAY SCIENCE (2 times)
Related MCQs
- Alternate form of a gene is called _______?
- One gene interferes with another at a different locus is called?
- The change in frequency of alleles at a locus that occurs by chance is known as?
- The correct nomenclature for Down’s syndrome with translocation of chromosome 14 to chromosome 21 is depicted as______________?
- The chemical material of a chromosome is called _____?
- A group of individuals having the same chromosome number is called _____?
- Phenomenon in which pair of homologous chromosome fails to separate called?
- Genetic material within larger thread like structure chromosome is called?
- When light passes through prism _____ occurs to form spectrum.
- A permanent change in the genetic structure of a gene is called?