You Are Planning an Experiment to Look at the Specific

question 18

Multiple Choice

You are planning an experiment to look at the specific binding of the TBP to the promoter.Which of the following would be a suitable negative control for this experiment?

• A)a DNA sequence made with multiple cytosines
• B)a DNA strand containing the TATA box linked to multiple adenine
• C)a DNA strand containing the TATA box linked to multiple guanines
• D)a DNA sequence made with multiple cytosines and a DNA strand containing the TATA box linked to multiple adenine
• E)a DNA sequence made with multiple cytosines,a DNA strand containing the TATA box linked to multiple adenine,a DNA strand containing the TATA box linked to multiple guanines

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