Alternative splicing allows for:

A. two or more different proteins to be made from a single processed mRNA.
B. different polypeptides to be made from a single gene.
C. increased stability of a mature mRNA.
D. enhanced recognition of an mRNA by a ribosome.
E. multiple genes to be used to code for a single polypeptide chain.


Answer B

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