Question

question 15
1 pts
a gene in a region of dna that is wound more tightly around proteins in the nucleus will be
transcribed equally often as any other gene.
transcribed less often than other genes.
transcribed more often than other genes.
digested and recycled to produce new dna.

Explanation:

DNA tightly wound around proteins (heterochromatin) is less accessible to transcription machinery. Transcription requires access to DNA sequences. Tight winding hinders this access.

Answer:

transcribed less often than other genes.