Transcription in Eukaryotes Is Mediated by Sigma Factors

question 28

True/False

Transcription in eukaryotes is mediated by sigma factors.

---

Definitions:

Transcription Factors

Proteins that regulate the process of converting DNA into mRNA by binding to specific DNA sequences.

Morphogens

Substances that govern the pattern of tissue development in the process of morphogenesis by forming a concentration gradient that cells respond to.

Induction

The process by which the differentiation of a cell or group of cells is influenced by interactions with neighboring cells.

Cell Fate

The outcome of a cell's development, including differentiation, division, or death, often determined by its genetic and environmental context.