Which Statement Is FALSE About Transposition of DNA

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which statement is FALSE about transposition of DNA?

• A) The diversity of immunoglobins is in part due to DNA recombination by transposition.
• B) Transposition occurs in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
• C) Enzymes are not required for transposition.
• D) The first step of transposition can be single- or double-stranded DNA cleavage.
• E) Transposition can lead to simple movement of a DNA region or duplication of that region in a new location.

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