The ability of alpine pennycress to decontaminate soil may be transferable to other plants because basically this ability is due to

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The ability of alpine pennycress to decontaminate soil is due to a gene that allows it to uptake and sequester heavy metals from the soil. This gene could potentially be transferred to other plants through genetic engineering. Therefore, the best choice is E, a gene.

The Ability of Alpine Pennycress to Decontaminate Soil May Be