Which of the Following Traits is Determined by Programmed Transposition

Question

Which of the following traits is determined by programmed transposition?
A)Pattern baldness in humans
B)Mating types in yeast
C)Eye color in Drosophila
D)All of these
E)None of these

Accepted Answer

Programmed transposition is a process in which a transposon moves to a new location in the genome in a controlled manner. This process is used to determine mating types in yeast, where the transposon moves to one of two different locations depending on the mating type of the yeast cell.