Transposable elements make up 45% of the human genome.What is thought to be their function?
A) They fight cancer.
B) They code for rRNA.
C) They determine gender.
D) They help in the replication of DNA.
E) We do not know their function.

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While it is speculated that transposable elements, or transposons, are agents of DNA variability and may affect the expression of genes when they jump to a location near the gene their function is not known.Bloom's

Transposable Elements Make Up 45% of the Human Genome