What Is a Primary Function of Transcription Factors

question 60

Multiple Choice

What is a primary function of transcription factors?

• A) They regulate the synthesis of DNA in response to a signal.
• B) They convert ATP into cAMP.
• C) They control gene expression.
• D) They regulate the release of calcium from the endoplasmic reticulum.

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