J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2011

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    Allelism refers to

    A)  genic interactions controlling a character

    B)  multiple genes controlling a character

    C)  expression of many characters by a single gene

    D)  alternative forms of a gene at a given locus

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                    Allelism refers to presence of alternative forms of a gene at a given locus. Alleles or allelomorphs are the two contrasting aspects of the same character present at a locus of homologous pair of chromosomes. Now-a-days, the same aspect in duplicate (TT or tt) of a character is also considered an allele.


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