If the nitrogenous bases of both a DNA transposon and a retroelement were tagged with fluorescent markers, what statement best describes the result after transposition of both types of TEs has occurred?

A. The markers would be found at the new site of the DNA transposon, but not at the new site of the retroelement.
B. The markers would be found at the new site of the retroelement, but not at the new site of the DNA transposon.
C. The markers would be found at the new sites of the DNA transposon and the retroelement.
D. The markers would be not be found at either new site.


A. The markers would be found at the new site of the DNA transposon, but not at the new site of the retroelement.

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