An Activator Protein Would Have Which of the Following Effects

question 58

Multiple Choice

An activator protein would have which of the following effects on an operon with a positive control mechanism?

• A) stimulate transcription
• B) turn off transcription
• C) stimulate transcription when a coactivator is bound to the allosteric site
• D) inhibit transcription when a coactivator is bound to the allosteric site
• E) activator proteins only work on operons under negative control

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