The "one-gene, one-enzyme" hypothesis concluded that

A) only certain genes function in cells.
B) enzymes regulate gene activity.
C) DNA is transcribed into RNA, which is translated into protein.
D) specific enzymes give rise to specific genes.
E) each allele codes for a single type of protein.


E

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