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Assertion : In uckle cell anaemia the codon GAG is replaced by GUG.
Reason : The gene for the above motation occure on the Y - chromosome

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Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

Assertion is true but reason is false

D

Both assertion and reason are false

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