For a pure culture of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells that were all derived from a single cell to mate,

A) a mating-type switch in one or more cells in the culture must occur.
B) both the ? and the a gene must be fully expressed in the population.
C) the ? gene must be fully repressed in the population.
D) some cells must exist as diploids.


Answer: A

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