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1.) What is horizontal transposition? 2.) ​​​​​​​ Describe how the lac operon works. 3.) Discuss RNA...

1.) What is horizontal transposition?

2.) ​​​​​​​ Describe how the lac operon works.

3.) Discuss RNA editing, particularly in mammals.

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