Which of the Following Statements About Regulation of Eukaryotic Gene

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about regulation of eukaryotic gene expression is INCORRECT?

• A) The presence of a nuclear membrane separating transcription and translation in eukaryotes led to the evolution of additional mechanisms of gene regulation.
• B) In eukaryotes, most structural genes are found within operons.
• C) Eukaryotic mRNAs are generally more stable than prokaryotic mRNAs.
• D) The rate of degradation of mRNAs is important in regulation in eukaryotes.
• E) Posttranslational regulation of histones is unique to eukaryotes.

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