Which of the Following Tools/techniques Would Allow a Researcher to Measure

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following tools/techniques would allow a researcher to measure the expression of a gene of interest in live organisms?

• A) a lacZ reporter fused to the gene promoter
• B) homologous recombination to replace the promoter of the gene of interest with a bacterial promoter
• C) measuring the frequency of mutations by DNA sequencing
• D) a transgene that fuses GFP to the gene of interest
• E) RNAi targeting the promoter of the gene of interest

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