The figure below shows the germ-line configuration of three V gene segments (#1, 2, 3), and two J gene segments (#4, 5). Which of the choices below represents a DNA configuration that would result from V-to-J recombination?

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The figure below shows the germ-line configuration of three V gene segments (#1, 2, 3), and two J gene segments (#4, 5). Which of the choices below represents a DNA configuration that would result from V-to-J recombination?

RSS with
12-nt spacer
direction of
RSS with
23-nt spacer
protein-coding sequence
1
3
4
5
V
V
V
J
J
1
a
4
5
2
b
2
4
5
d
1
2
5
e
LO
LO
2.
Transcribed Image Text:RSS with 12-nt spacer direction of RSS with 23-nt spacer protein-coding sequence 1 3 4 5 V V V J J 1 a 4 5 2 b 2 4 5 d 1 2 5 e LO LO 2.
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