Substitutions in the 3' Flanking Region of a Gene

question 29

Multiple Choice

Substitutions in the 3' flanking region of a gene

• A) do not affect gene expression.
• B) increase the substitution rate elsewhere in the gene.
• C) are always synonymous.
• D) have a negative effect on fitness.
• E) None of the above

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