A Gene That Had Been Turned Off in a Liver

question 20

Multiple Choice

A gene that had been turned off in a liver cell has just been induced to be highly expressed as the cell responds to a new metabolic load. What observations do you expect to accompany this change?

• A) More than 100 proteins would become associated with the gene for its transcription.
• B) The nuclear position of the gene would change to place it in a "transcription factory."
• C) Chromatin modifications associated with the gene would change in favor of higher expression.
• D) All of the above.

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