Which Is Not a Typical Characteristic of Transposable Elements

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which is not a typical characteristic of transposable elements?

• A)typically smaller than 50 bp
• B)may be present in a genome from one to thousands of times
• C)found only in a select group of organisms
• D)need not be sequences that do something for the organism

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