When normal and mutant alleles are present on opposite chromosomes of a homologous pair,the heterozygotes are called as:

  • A
    $cis$ heterozygotes
  • B
    $Homologous$ heterozygotes
  • C
    $trans$ heterozygotes
  • D
    None of the above

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