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Question 1

Which of the following is not a mechanism by which the same DNA sequence can encode more than one polypeptide?


◦ Overlapping genes in different reading frames
◦ Use of alternative start codons
◦ Nested genes
◦ Alternative transcription to produce different RNA products
◦ Alternative (alternate) splicing

Question 2

True or False? A gene family is defined as a group of genes that encode identical polypeptides, with only minor variations in DNA sequence.


◦ true
◦ false
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