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Transposons are the junk-DNA.

(a) True

(b) False

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This interesting question is from Brewing Yeast in section Brewing Yeast of Fermentation Technology

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The correct answer is (a) True

The best I can explain: Transposons are the mobile genetic elements which are non-coding genes, that is why they are called as junk-DNA. Transposons are mobile and are able to change their position within a genome.

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