Which Statement About RNA Polymerase Is False

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement about RNA polymerase is false?

• A)The large beta subunit comprises the active site of the enzyme.
• B)The alpha subunits are the scaffold for assembly of the other subunits.
• C)The role of the omega subunit is well characterized.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Atmospheric Layer

A layer in the Earth's atmosphere characterized by specific temperature and pressure conditions, such as the stratosphere or troposphere.

Earth's Air

The mixture of gases surrounding the planet, known as the atmosphere, which is crucial for supporting life by providing oxygen and protecting against solar radiation.

Troposphere

The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere, where weather phenomena like rain, snow, and storms occur.

Atmospheric Boundary

The transitional layer of the atmosphere closest to the Earth's surface where the majority of weather phenomena take place.