In the Structural Organization of Many Eukaryotic Genes, Individual Exons

question 67

Multiple Choice

In the structural organization of many eukaryotic genes, individual exons may be related to which of the following?

• A) the sequence of the intron that immediately precedes each exon
• B) the number of polypeptides making up the functional protein
• C) the various domains of the polypeptide product
• D) the number of start sites for transcription

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Binge Drinking

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Nongenetic Influence

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