DNA Sequences That Serve as Binding Sites for Proteins Regulating

question 5

Multiple Choice

DNA sequences that serve as binding sites for proteins regulating transcription and are often found adjacent to a gene are said to be

• A)cross-reacting.
• B)cis-acting.
• C)trans-acting.
• D)origins of transcription.
• E)transcription factors.

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