A Gene That Undergoes Rho-Dependent Termination Has a Mutation in the Rut

question 34

Multiple Choice

A gene that undergoes rho-dependent termination has a mutation in the rut site. How will this influence transcriptional activity?

• A) Transcription will go on continuously
• B) Transcription will stop immediately because RNA polymerase will sense there is a mutation
• C) There will eventually be a termination sequence for transcription to end
• D) None of the answers are correct

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