A genetic element which can exist in more than one of the two alternative forms is known as__________________?
Correct answer: C. Episome
- A. Mecrosome
- B. Disome
- C. Episome
- D. Peroxisome
Explanation
An episome is a genetic element that can occur either independently in the cytoplasm or integrated into a chromosome. This ability to shift between the two forms distinguishes it from the other listed terms.
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