Which of the following are the most commonly used mammals for genetic studies?

a. Humans
b. Xenopus laevis
c. Mice
d. Cats


Ans: c. Mice

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A substance moving from outside the cell into the cytoplasm must pass through ______.

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

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