Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the best description of a gene?
A) a protein whose amino acid sequence is encoded in a segment of DNA
B) a collection of millions or billions of base pairs of DNA, encoding many proteins
C) a segment of DNA that is transcribed into an mRNA, a tRNA, or an rRNA
D) a segment of mRNA that is translated into a protein
E) A section of the nucleus where transcription takes place.
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