In General, When Cytosine Bases in CpG Islands Are Methylated

question 151

Multiple Choice

In general, when cytosine bases in CpG islands are methylated:

• A)transcription is active and rapid.
• B)transcription is active, but slow.
• C)transcription is repressed.
• D)translation is active and rapid.
• E)translation is repressed.

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