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DNA elemaets, which can switch their position , are called

A

Exons

B

Introns

C

Cistrons

D

Transposns/Jumping genes

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d) Transposons are genetic elements which were originally discovered in maize plant by B. McClintock. It is responsible for turning the expression of gener on or off.
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