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It is possible to trace the synthesis of biomolecules in live cells and trace their metabolites without radioisotopes. This technique is termed as

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Flow cytometry
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Chromatography
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Histochemisty
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Autoradiography
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The correct option is D Histochemisty
Histochemistry is the study of the identification and distribution of chemical compounds in relation to the biological cells. Histological techniques such as stains, indicators, light, and electron microscopy are commonly used. The molecules can be stained in order to trace the path of the metabolite in a process. Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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