Transposable Elements Are

question 34

Multiple Choice

Transposable elements are

• A) segments of DNA that move from one site to another.
• B) transcribed genes.
• C) segments of RNA that are involved in transposing DNA into proteins.
• D) proteins that aid in the secretion of enzymes out of the cell.

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