Which of the Following Can Be Described as Housekeeper Genes

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be described as housekeeper genes?

• A)genes that code for processing arabinose in E. coli
• B)genes that code for producing chemicals that transmit nerve signals
• C)genes that code for making muscle proteins
• D)genes that code for making rRNA

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Definitions:

DNA Sequencing

DNA sequencing is the process of determining the exact sequence of nucleotides within a DNA molecule, vital for genetic research and forensic analysis.

Chain Termination

A method used in DNA sequencing where the elongation of a DNA strand is halted by incorporating a nucleotide analogue.

Deoxynucleotide

A deoxynucleotide is a monomeric unit of DNA, consisting of a deoxyribose sugar, a phosphate group, and one of four nitrogenous bases: adenine, guanine, cytosine, or thymine.

DNA Strand

A DNA strand is one of the two polynucleotide chains that make up the double helix of DNA, carrying genetic information in the form of sequences of nucleotides.