Allele is a version or alternative of a gene and gene is the segment of DNA that codes for protein.
What is an allele and how does it differ from gene ?
- Allele is a variant form of gene encoding for information but are generally in pair.
- Gene is a segment of DNA that codes for a protein and there about 20,500 genes in body.
- The haploid content consist of 3.3x10^9 base pairs and the diploid content consist of 9 x 10^9 base pairs.
- So option c would be correct that is a version or alternative of a gene is called an allele.
- The whole genetic complement of the body is made of haploid and diploid content along with genes ,, and alleles.
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