The term "junk DNA" is no longer used because these regions of DNA have been found to be associated with all of the following except

A) miRNAs.
B) speciation.
C) binding sites for regulatory regions.
D) All of the above have been associated with "junk DNA."
E) None of the above have been associated with "junk DNA."


D) All of the above have been associated with "junk DNA."

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