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What is the percentage of transposons in the human genome?
What is the percentage of transposons in the human genome?
- 44%
- 33%
- 41% (correct)
- 3%
Which type of transposons are also known as 'jumping genes'?
Which type of transposons are also known as 'jumping genes'?
- Non-LTR transposons
- DNA transposons
- RNA transposons (correct)
- LTR transposons
What are the two types of RNA transposons?
What are the two types of RNA transposons?
- LTR and SINES
- DNA and LINES
- LTR and non-LTR (correct)
- SINES and LINES
Which type of transposons are more abundant in the human genome?
Which type of transposons are more abundant in the human genome?
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Where are Satellite DNA mostly located in the human genome?
Where are Satellite DNA mostly located in the human genome?
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What are the two regions of the human genome where Satellite DNA are mostly located?
What are the two regions of the human genome where Satellite DNA are mostly located?
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What is the percentage of DNA transposons in the human genome?
What is the percentage of DNA transposons in the human genome?
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What is the percentage of LTR transposons in the human genome?
What is the percentage of LTR transposons in the human genome?
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What is the percentage of SINES in the human genome?
What is the percentage of SINES in the human genome?
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What is the percentage of LINES in the human genome?
What is the percentage of LINES in the human genome?
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Which type of transposons are more likely to cause genetic diseases?
Which type of transposons are more likely to cause genetic diseases?
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What is the main characteristic of Satellite DNA?
What is the main characteristic of Satellite DNA?
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