Gene Silencing ____

question 23

Multiple Choice

Gene silencing ____.

• A) cannot be inherited
• B) occurs when DNA is methylated
• C) occurs due to histone acetylation
• D) is an example of posttranscriptional regulation
• E) occurs only on the X chromosome

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Definitions:

Recall

The act of retrieving information or events from the past in the absence of external cues, which is one of the aspects of memory processes.

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli or signals that can lead to the recall of information stored in the memory, enhancing the ability to access difficult-to-retrieve memories.

Priming

A process in psychology where exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance.

Semantic Symbols

Signs or objects that represent something else based on convention, association, or resemblance with shared meaning within a cultural or social group.