All of the following are examples of "operational genes," EXCEPT ________ genes.
A) metabolic
B) ribosomal RNA
C) stress response
D) pathogenicity
E) resistance

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Operational genes are those involved in the maintenance and metabolic processes of the cell, such as metabolic activities, stress response, pathogenicity, and resistance mechanisms. Ribosomal RNA genes, however, are considered informational genes because they are involved in the processes of decoding and translating genetic information, not in the direct operational or metabolic activities of the cell.

All of the Following Are Examples of "Operational Genes," EXCEPT