Which of the Following Would Constitute Evidence That Differentiated Cells

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would constitute evidence that differentiated cells retain all the genes of developing cells?

• A) Differentiated cells lose their polarity if removed from the organism.
• B) Developing cells have many mRNA transcripts that can hybridize with DNA from mature cells.
• C) Nuclei from mature cells can direct the development of an entire individual.
• D) Differentiated cells generally synthesize a specific group of proteins.

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