5 Questions
Which one of the following accurately defines a gene?
A DNA sequence that codes for a protein product
Which one of the following accurately describes an allele?
A variant of a gene at a specific chromosome locus
Which one of the following accurately defines regulatory elements?
Intergenic sequences that regulate transcription of a gene such as the promoter region, enhancers and silencers
Which one of the following accurately describes an exon?
Transcribed segments of a gene that are encoded in the mature mRNA
Which one of the following accurately defines a protein coding sequence?
Translated mRNA sequence between start and stop codons
Test your knowledge of genetics with this quiz! Learn about genes, alleles, regulatory elements, and exons. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of these important concepts in molecular biology.
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