You take a sample of cancerous tissue from Individual II-6 from the prior question. What will the genotype of the cancerous cells be with respect to HPC1? OHPC1-/- HPC1+/- OHPC1+/+ HPC1+/- or HPC1-/-

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The HPC1 gene has been implicated in early-onset prostate cancer. Displayed below is a pedigree of a family showing the incidence of prostate cancer
with a particular HPC1 allele. HPC1+/HPC1- males have a high chance of developing early-onset prostate cancer.
I.
1
3
II.
2 3
6
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Transcribed Image Text:The HPC1 gene has been implicated in early-onset prostate cancer. Displayed below is a pedigree of a family showing the incidence of prostate cancer with a particular HPC1 allele. HPC1+/HPC1- males have a high chance of developing early-onset prostate cancer. I. 1 3 II. 2 3 6 1 4 5
You take a sample of cancerous tissue from Individual II-6 from the prior question. What will the genotype of the cancerous cells be with respect to HPC1?
OHPC1-/-
O HPC1+/-
HPC1+/+
OHPC1+/- or HPC1-/-
Transcribed Image Text:You take a sample of cancerous tissue from Individual II-6 from the prior question. What will the genotype of the cancerous cells be with respect to HPC1? OHPC1-/- O HPC1+/- HPC1+/+ OHPC1+/- or HPC1-/-
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