Which of the Following Statements About IS Elements Is Not

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about IS elements is not correct?

• A) IS elements are responsible for the formation of Hfr strains of E. coli.
• B) IS elements are less than 2,500 nucleotide pairs in size and contain only genes involved with promoting or regulating transcription.
• C) IS elements are demarcated by short, inverted terminal repeats which have no role in the transpositional process.
• D) IS elements are capable of creating target site duplications.
• E) All of these are correct.

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