Which of the Following Processes Is the Best Way to Determine

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following processes is the best way to determine whether alternative splicing of a given gene occurs?

• A) Compare the size of the DNA within the given gene and a similar gene in a related organism.
• B) Compare the sequences of the given gene and a gene known to undergo alternative splicing.
• C) Isolate the primary transcripts made from the given gene and compare the sequences.
• D) Isolate mRNA from the given gene and compare the sequences.

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