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In eukaryotes, gene amplification is tolerated well when the amplified gene encodes for RNA products. However, it is rare or detrimental when the product is a protein. Why would it be advantageous for the cell to amplify the RNA-producing genes and not the protein-producing ones? 
A) It allows for the manufacture of many RNA molecules when needed in the cell. 
B) Proteins are amplified from a single mRNA molecule. 
C) More RNA than protein is needed by the cell. 
D) RNAs are amplified from a single protein molecule. 
E) both choices A and B
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This is exactly what I needed, thank you.
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Wonderful, don't forget to mark it solved Smiling Face with Open Mouth
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