Gene expression within the body is controlled by the cells, which determine when a specific gene should or should not be express

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Gene expression within the body is controlled by the cells, which determine when a specific gene should or should not be express

ed. Influenza (the flu) is caused by a virus that attacks the respiratory system. Which type of gene is likely to be widely expressed in the body of someone who contracts the influenza virus?

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Step2247 [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-06T08:20:26+03:00

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Answer: The gene that controls the production of white blood cells will be widely expressed

Explanation: White blood cells fight off viruses so when a virus is detected the genes for white blood cells will be activated.