Fireflies produce light inside their bodies. the enzyme luciferase is involved in the reaction that produces the light. scientists have isolated the luciferase gene. During an investigation, a scientist inserts the luciferase gene into DNA of cells from another organism. when these cells produce light, the scientist knows Which event below has occurred?
a. the luciferase gene was transcribed and translated
b. the luciferase gene mutated inside the cells
c. the luciferase gene destroyed the original genes of the cells
d. the luciferase gene moved from nucleus to a vacuole
Answer: a. the luciferase gene was transcribed and translated