An mRNA that contains the coding sequence for two or more structural genes is called a

A. polyintronic mRNA.
B. polyextronic mRNA.
C. polycistronic mRNA.
D. polyexpressive mRNA.
E. polyrepressor mRNA.


C. polycistronic mRNA.

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