Asked by
Kaitlyn Chavarria
on Oct 31, 2024Verified
The expression of some genes within one cell, but a different expression of the same set of genes within another cell refers to __________.
A) gene expression
B) phenotype
C) genome biochemistry
D) protein activation
Gene Expression
The process by which information from a gene is used to synthesize a functional gene product, often proteins, influencing the cell's structure and function.
Phenotype
The collection of traits that can be seen in a person, which emerge from the way their genetic makeup interacts with their surroundings.
Protein Activation
The process by which proteins are enabled to perform their specific biological functions, often through structural changes or binding to other molecules.
- Understand gene expression and its significance for individual characteristics.
Verified Answer
JR
Learning Objectives
- Understand gene expression and its significance for individual characteristics.