For Dispersed Moderately Repetitive DNA in the Human Genome,which of the Following

question 44

Multiple Choice

For dispersed moderately repetitive DNA in the human genome,which of the following is incorrect?

• A) LINEs are the longest and L1 is the only functional element in the genome
• B) SINEs are typically 100-400 bp in length and the most abundant
• C) Transposable elements with LTRs are rarely observed
• D) DNA transposons comprise about 3% of the genome
• E) None of these

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