A gene locus is
A) a recessive gene.
B) an unmatched allele.
C) a sex chromosome.
D) the location of a gene on a chromosome.
E) a dominant gene.

Name: A gene locus is A) a recessive gene. B) an unmatched allele. C) a sex chromosome. D) the location of a gene on a chromosome. E) a dominant gene.
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A gene locus is  
A) a recessive gene.
B) an unmatched allele.
C) a sex chromosome.
D) the location of a gene on a chromosome.
E) a dominant gene.

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A gene locus is the specific physical location of a gene on a chromosome. It is not a specific type of gene such as a recessive or dominant gene, nor is it an unmatched allele or sex chromosome.

A Gene Locus Is