In ________, Statistical Techniques Can Identify Groups of Entities That

question 41

Multiple Choice

In ________, statistical techniques can identify groups of entities that have similar characteristics.

• A)regression analysis
• B)cluster analysis
• C)supervised data mining
• D)neural networks

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Definitions:

Posttranscriptional Control

The regulation of gene expression at the RNA level, after the process of transcription, affecting mRNA splicing, transportation, stability, and translation efficiency.

Tumor-suppressor Genes

Genes that help regulate cell growth and division, and can prevent the development of tumors by inhibiting cell proliferation.

Anti-oncogenes

Anti-oncogenes, also known as tumor suppressor genes, are genes that help regulate cell growth and division, preventing the uncontrolled cell growth that contributes to cancer formation.

Transposons

DNA sequences that can change their position within the genome, sometimes creating or reversing mutations and altering the cell's genetic identity.