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Set 16 Gene Regulation In Eukaryotes Ii Epigenetics

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following are molecular mechanisms used in epigenetic gene regulation?

A) DNA methylation
B) Covalent histone modification
C) Chromatin remodeling
D) Answers A, B, and C are correct

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Question 2

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The expression of a single allele is associated with which of the following?

A) X-inactivation
B) Genomic imprinting
C) Maternal inheritance
D) Extra nuclear inheritance

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following is part of the process of X chromosome inactivation

A) Expression of Xist from both chromosomes at the start of the process
B) Binding of multiple Xist transcripts to Xic on the X chromosome that will be inactivated
C) Compaction of the active X chromosome into a Barr body
D) Binding of Tsix transcripts to the X chromosome to be inactivated after the Xist transcripts binds to Xic

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