A key difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic genomes is ____

a. the lack of gene expression controls in prokaryotes
b. the physical arrangement of genes on the chromosome(s)
c. simultaneous transcription and translation in eukaryotes vs. sequential transcription and translation in
prokaryotes
d. the physical separation of transcription and translation in prokaryotes compared to the lack of separation of
these processes in eukaryotes
e. the regulation of the cell cycle by eukaryotes which is not observed in prokaryotes.


ANSWER: b

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