Pseudogenes Are

question 40

Multiple Choice

Pseudogenes are

• A)DNA sequences similar to functional genes,but do not produce functional products as far as we can tell.
• B)DNA sequences produced in the laboratory and artificially inserted into a genome to investigate their function.
• C)duplicate genes that are on the wrong chromosome but still produce the same gene product as the original gene.
• D)genes that have been inserted from a different species,such as by a retrovirus,and may or may not produce a functional product in the new species.
• E)mutated genes that produce two or more functional products.

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