What Is the Relationship Between Mobile Genetic Elements and DNA

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between mobile genetic elements and DNA methylation?

• A) DNA methylation is considered to be a defense against the spread of mobile genetic elements because it prevents transcription.
• B) DNA methylation is reduced in regions of the genome associated with mobile genetic elements because methylation only targets protein-coding genes.
• C) DNA methylation prevents RNA interference and therefore allows mobile genetic elements to spread.
• D) DNA methylation is a form of post-transcriptional silencing of mobile genetic elements.

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