The Figure Shown Below Diagrams a Variety of Genomic Islands

question 8

Multiple Choice

The figure shown below diagrams a variety of genomic islands. What characteristics do these islands in the diagram share?

• A) They code for pathogenicity.
• B) They are coded on transposons.
• C) They have a GC content similar to the rest of the genome.
• D) They encode type II secretion systems.
• E) They have direct repeats and mostly insert near a tRNA gene.

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