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Which of the following type of repeating sequence arise due to transposition of elements?(a) moderately repeating sequences(b) microsatellite DNA(c) minisatellite DNA(d) satellite DNAThis question was posed to me in a job interview.Question is from Genome Stability in chapter Nature of Genome of Cell Biology

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The correct answer is (a) moderately repeating sequences

Best explanation: Moderately repeating sequences arise DUE to TRANSPOSITION of elements in the genome. These sequences are interspersed throughout the genome; examples INCLUDE the L1 and ALU families.



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