When Warnecke and Colleagues Were Looking for Genes That Are

question 2

Multiple Choice

When Warnecke and colleagues were looking for genes that are involved in the digestion of lignocellulose by termites, they needed genes_______ .

• A) expressed when a termite is eating
• B) for the bacterial enzymes found in the lignocellulose- digesting part of the gut
• C) of the termites' mitochondria
• D) from the sequences of the termite genome
• E) genes found in cells of the termites mouth

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