Silencing of selected genes is often done using RNA interference (RNAi). Which of the following questions would NOT be answered with this process?

A) What is the function of gene 432 in a particular species of annelid?
B) What will happen in a particular insect's digestion if gene 173 is not able to be translated?
C) Is gene HA292 expressed in individuals for a disorder in humans?
D) Will the disabling of this gene in Drosophila and in a mouse cause similar results?


C

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