All of the Following Are Points of Gene Regulation EXCEPT

question 45

Multiple Choice

All of the following are points of gene regulation EXCEPT for:

• A)alteration of chromatin structures.
• B)transcription.
• C)mRNA processing.
• D)mRNA stability.
• E)point mutation in the ORF.

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