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Sumoylation of histone proteins is associated with

AActivation of gene transcription

BCondensation of chromosome

CTranscription repression

DDNA replication

2

Deamination of methylated cytosine forms which of the following?

AUracil

BThymine

CCytosine

DGuanine

3

Which of the following best defines genomic imprinting?

ADifferent expression of a gene depending on the parent of origin.

BExpression of genes silenced on one chromosome through random X-inactivation.

CParent-specific gene expression due to chromosomal deletions only.

DUniparental disomy is a condition where both alleles come from one parent.

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