Question

Regions of dna that read the same forward as backward are called ______ and include the testis-specific genes on the y chromosome. palindromes autosomes haploid genomic

Answer 1

Regions of DNA that read the same regardless of the direction are called Palindromes. The sequence of nucleotides is the same whether you start from the 3' end or the 5' end. Palindromes may occur due to chromosomal inversion or due to breakage.