Study Gene Y in Drosophila

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You study Gene Y in Drosophila. You want to compare the mRNA level of Gene Y in a mutant and in a wild type fly. What kind of test would you use?
A. A Southern
B. A Northern
C. Shotgun genome sequencing
D. Restriction enzyme digestion of Gene Y

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