A Transcription Factor That Increases Initiation of Transcription by Associating

question 37

Multiple Choice

A transcription factor that increases initiation of transcription by associating with an enhancer element is termed a(n)

• A)initiator.
• B)activator.
• C)repressor.
• D)enhancer.
• E)super-repressor.

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Definitions:

Eating Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits that negatively affect a person's health.

Self-Induced Vomiting

The act of voluntarily triggering the reflex to vomit, often associated with eating disorders or to eliminate consumed toxins.

Laxatives

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Diuretics

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