What Is the Presumed Function of the SiRNAs Produced by Mammalian

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is the presumed function of the siRNAs produced by mammalian oocytes?

• A)They aid in fertilization.
• B)They defend against the movement of transposable elements in the female germ cell line.
• C)They defend against the movement of chromosomes in the female germ cell line.
• D)They play a role in the regulation of meiosis.
• E)They play a role in the regulation of oogenesis.

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