The DNA Sequence ATATATATATATATATATATATATAT Is

Question

The DNA sequence ATATATATATATATATATATATATAT is
A) a common regulatory sequence first discovered in fruit flies.
B) the most common sequence making up introns.
C) the most common sequence making up exons.
D) a simple repeat pattern usually found in specific sites in a given eukaryote.

Accepted Answer

The DNA sequence ATATATATATATATATATATATATAT is a simple repeat pattern usually found in specific sites in a given eukaryote. These sites are called satellite DNA, and they are often found in the centromere region of chromosomes.