Most pseudogenes are thought to have originated via
A) duplication of genes that then became nonfunctional through mutation.
B) reverse transcription of an mRNA and integration of the cDNA into a new chromosomal site.
C) genome-wide duplication and the inactivation of one homolog by mutation.
D) fusion of a prokaryotic cell with a eukaryotic cell.
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Q15: Simple-sequence repeats
A) are not transcribed.
B) are present
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A) genes that code for an
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A)
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