How Can a Single Gene Code for More Than One

question 41

Multiple Choice

How can a single gene code for more than one protein?

• A)Different RNA polymerases transcribe it and produce different proteins.
• B)Different types of ribosomes translate the resulting mRNA, producing different proteins.
• C)Different introns can be removed to produce different proteins.
• D)The exons within a mRNA can be spliced together in different ways.

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