Biotechnology And Its Applications Question 110

Question: Which one in man is a wholly genetic trait [CPMT 1977; AFMC 1985]

Options:

A) Diptheria

B) Leucoderma

C) Albinism

D) Tuberculosis

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Albinism is most commonly due to recessive allele on long arm of chromosome 11 but can also be caused by another recessive allele of p-gene on long arm of chromosome 15.