Compared with eukaryotic chromosomes, bacterial chromosomes are ________

A) large, mainly organized in single-gene transcription units without introns
B) large, triple-helix, Z-DNA, organized in single gene units with introns
C) small, mainly organized in single-gene transcription units with introns
D) large, mainly organized in polygenic transcription units without introns
E) small, with high gene density


Answer: E

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