In Knockout Experiments

question 20

Multiple Choice

In knockout experiments,

• A)genes are removed from chromosomes.
• B)normal genes are replaced physically by mutated genes.
• C)wild type genes are mutated to prevent their transcription or translation.
• D)mRNAs are prevented from attaching to ribosomes.
• E)the protein products of specific genes are inactivated.

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