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Jumping genes are now known as
Jumping genes are now known as
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The correct option is A Transposons
Jumping genes or transposons were first discovered by Barbara McClintock and M Rhoades as controlling elements. It is the sequences of DNA that can self-replicate and then insert themselves into new locations in the genomeSo, the correct answer is 'Transposons'
Jumping genes or transposons were first discovered by Barbara McClintock and M Rhoades as controlling elements. It is the sequences of DNA that can self-replicate and then insert themselves into new locations in the genome
So, the correct answer is 'Transposons'
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