Regulatory Genes

question 33

Multiple Choice

Regulatory genes:

• A)initiate or block the activity of other genes
• B)were originally thought by Mendel to be responsible for violet-colored flowers in the pea plant
• C)"cut" DNA at specific sites
• D)all of the above

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