One Way to Detect Alternative Splicing of Transcripts from a Given

question 33

Multiple Choice

One way to detect alternative splicing of transcripts from a given gene is to _____.

• A)compare the DNA sequence of this gene to that of a gene known to be constitutively spliced
• B)measure the relative rates of transcription of this gene compared to that of a gene known to be constitutively spliced
• C)compare the sequences of different primary transcripts made from this gene
• D)compare the sequences of different mRNAs made from this gene

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