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Title: Which of the following statements is true regarding mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes?
Post by: SpeedPert on Feb 3, 2018
Which of the following statements is true regarding mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes?
 
  A) They contain mostly interspersed and tandemly repeated DNA.
  B) They are able to replicate independently of the nuclear DNA.
  C) They contain all the genes necessary for aerobic respiration.
  D) They are degenerate bacterial genomes that don't contain important protein-coding genes.
  E) They only encode for ribosomal and transfer RNAs.


Title: Which of the following statements is true regarding mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes?
Post by: hsprouse on Feb 3, 2018
Answer: B