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Gene expression is the process by which the information encoded in a gene is turned into a function.
Gene expression is the process by which the information encoded in a gene is turned into a function.
True (A)
A gene can be described as a polynucleotide chain and is a functional unit controlling a particular trait.
A gene can be described as a polynucleotide chain and is a functional unit controlling a particular trait.
True (A)
The process of gene expression is not carefully regulated and remains constant under different conditions and cell types.
The process of gene expression is not carefully regulated and remains constant under different conditions and cell types.
False (B)
Genes are the basic functional unit of inheritance.
Genes are the basic functional unit of inheritance.
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The two steps involved in the synthesis of a protein are replication and transcription.
The two steps involved in the synthesis of a protein are replication and transcription.
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A gene is expressed in a cell to perform only one function.
A gene is expressed in a cell to perform only one function.
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The definition of a gene states that it is not the basic physical and functional unit of heredity.
The definition of a gene states that it is not the basic physical and functional unit of heredity.
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