Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321967671
Author: Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Jane B. Reece, Kelly A. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 3SQ
Which of the following correctly ranks
- a. gene, chromosome,
nucleotide , codon - b. chromosome, gene, codon, nucleotide
- c. nucleotide, chromosome, gene, codon
- d. chromosome, nucleotide, gene, codon
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