What would happen to an insulator (for example, like the ICR between the Igf2 and H19 genes) if it was methylated? Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer. a The methylation of the insulator would activate both of the surrounding genes b The genes would be unable to be replicated during cell division C The insulator binding protein would bind tightly, preventing enhancers from acting across that barrier d The insulator binding protein would not be able to bind there, and enhancers would not be inhibited from acting on nearby genes
What would happen to an insulator (for example, like the ICR between the Igf2 and H19 genes) if it was methylated? Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer. a The methylation of the insulator would activate both of the surrounding genes b The genes would be unable to be replicated during cell division C The insulator binding protein would bind tightly, preventing enhancers from acting across that barrier d The insulator binding protein would not be able to bind there, and enhancers would not be inhibited from acting on nearby genes
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Transcribed Image Text:What would happen to an insulator (for example, like the ICR between the Igf2 and H19 genes) if it was methylated?
Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer.
The methylation of the insulator would activate both of the surrounding genes
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The genes would be unable to be replicated during cell division
The insulator binding protein would bind tightly, preventing enhancers from acting across that barrier
The insulator binding protein would not be able to bind there, and enhancers would not be inhibited from acting on nearby genes
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