Expression of Genes Can Be Turned on or Off by the Interaction

question 52

Multiple Choice

Expression of genes can be turned on or off by the interaction of gene regulatory proteins with specific segments of noncoding DNA known as:

• A)promoter regions.
• B)enhancers.
• C)silencers.
• D)control elements.

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