The activation of proteinase inhibitor genes occurs  

A.  in the cytoplasm of the affected cells.
B.  on the plasma membrane of the affected cells.
C.  in the nucleus of the affected cells.
D.  before the systemin moves through the phloem of the plant.
E.  in anticipation of a physical wound to the plant.


C.  in the nucleus of the affected cells.

Genes, which are segments of DNA, are located in the nucleus.

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