The coding regions of a gene are known as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: exons

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

Sensitization is a type of memory in which increased responsiveness to mild stimuli occurs after experiencing a strong

stimulus.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Biology & Microbiology

During inhalation, the diaphragm moves _____ and the intercostal muscles move the rib cage _____

a. downward; outward b. outward; downward c. outward; outward d. downward; downward e. outward; upward

Biology & Microbiology

The great adaptive radiation of hominoids in the Miocene is attributable to ____

a. the proliferation of complex forests b. an extended heating and drying trend c. the advent of bipedalism d. the evolution of a large brain e. changes in tooth structure

Biology & Microbiology

The three most common atoms in your body are

a. hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon. b. carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen. c. carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen. d. nitrogen, hydrogen, and oxygen. e. carbon, oxygen, and sulfur.

Biology & Microbiology