NEETBiologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceMCQ+4 / −1
Gene and cistron words are sometimes used
synonymously because : -
- AOne gene contains one cistron
- BOne cistron contains many gene
- COne gene contains no cistron
- DOne gene contains many cistrons
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Correct answer: A
Cistron is that segment of DNA which specifies synthesis of a polypeptide.
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