A Site at the 5' End of a Gene Where

question 32

Multiple Choice

A site at the 5' end of a gene where RNA polymerase attaches to initiate transcription is called a(n) .

• A)operon.
• B)repressor.
• C)promoter.
• D)operator.

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Definitions:

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