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quizley what are genes comprised of? select one: a. alleles b. sequences of dna c. phenotypes d. genotypes

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  • b. sequences of dna

Step-by-step explanation:

  • Genes are comprised of sequences of dna. It determines the amino acids sequence of proteins
  • The genes are the segments of the DNA, it is the main component of the chromosomes.
  • DNA is the genetic material in all organisms.
  • In certain viruses, RNA is the genetic material, such as AIDS virus and the Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV).
  • In prokaryotic cells - DNA is circular and takes place in the cytoplasm.
  • In eukaryotic cells - DNA is linear and takes place in the nucleus.
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