Multiple Choice
Gene order can be inferred from gene expression patterns because
A) an upstream gene can affect downstream gene expression.
B) mRNAs for proteins in a pathway are produced at the same time, but then are translated only when the proteins are needed.
C) proteins in a pathway are produced at the same time but the proteins that are not needed are degraded.
D) mRNAs for proteins in a pathway are produced at the same time and those that are not needed are destabilized by miRNAs.
E) gene expression does not depend on upstream genes.
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