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Regulation of Transposable Elements

Regulation of Transposable Elements

16. Transposable Elements / Regulation of Transposable Elements / Problem 1

Why is the regulation of transposable elements crucial for genome stability?

ANSWERS OPTIONS

A

Unregulated transposable elements can lead to beneficial mutations.

B

Transposable elements promote DNA repair mechanisms.

C

Transposable elements can cause harmful mutations if not regulated.

D

Regulation ensures that transposable elements enhance genetic diversity.

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