The human protein TPA has domains that are genetically similar to domains from other proteins,

including epidermal growth factor and fibronectin. This is best explained by ____.



a. alternative splicing
b. degeneracy
c. exon shuffling
d. the wobble hypothesis
e. aminoacylation


C

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