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theo

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on: Jul 5, 2013
A multigene family is composed of
A) multiple genes whose products must be coordinately expressed.
B) genes whose sequences are very similar and that probably arose by duplication.
C) the many tandem repeats such as those found in centromeres and telomeres.
D) a gene whose exons can be spliced in a number of different ways.
E) a highly conserved gene found in a number of different species.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 6, 2013
Hi

B is the answer ;)


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theo

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Reply #2 on: Aug 10, 2013
Wow, awesome :D


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Reply #3 on: Apr 25, 2016
Thank you!


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