Which Statement Describes a Consequence of DNA Methylation

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes a consequence of DNA methylation?

• A)The trait associated with the methylated gene will be more visible.
• B)The basic DNA sequence of the methylated gene will be altered.
• C)The tumor-suppression genes will be activated.
• D)The methylated gene will not be expressed.

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