Proteins Which Inhibit Transcription of Genes That Would Cause Increased

question 39

Multiple Choice

Proteins which inhibit transcription of genes that would cause increased replication are called

• A) oncogenes.
• B) tumor suppressors.
• C) cytokines.
• D) interleukins.

Grasp the fundamentals of genetic disorders and their inheritance patterns.

Recognize how environmental factors and methylation can influence gene expression.

Understand the principles of blood type genetics and the concept of universal donors and recipients.

Identify the roles of specific genes like CFTR in human health.

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