When Present, the TATA, CAAT and GC Boxes Are Typically

question 66

Multiple Choice

When present, the TATA, CAAT and GC boxes are typically found within 100 - 150 bp upstream from the transcription start site. Due to their closeness to the start of gene, they are often called ______.

• A)distal promoter elements
• B)proximal promoter elements
• C)central promoter sites
• D)primary promoter elements
• E)primary promoter sites

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Motivation

Motivation driven by external rewards such as money, fame, grades, or praise, as opposed to inherent satisfaction.

Fixed

In a context, it refers to something that is securely attached or set in position without any movement; unchangeable.

Growth

A process of increase in size, number, value, or strength.

Intrinsic Motivation

The motivation to engage in an activity for its own sake, driven by personal satisfaction or interest rather than external rewards.