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Which of the Following Statements About RNA Interference (Or RNAi)

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Which of the following statements about RNA interference (or RNAi) is FALSE?


A) RNAi is a natural mechanism used to regulate genes.
B) During the process of RNAi, hybridization of a small RNA molecule with the mRNA degrades the mRNA.
C) Because RNAi depends on the introduction of a double-stranded RNA into a cell or an organism, it is not a process that can cause heritable changes in gene expression.
D) In C.elegans, RNAi can be introduced into the animals by feeding them with bacteria that produce the inhibitory RNA molecules.

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