Which Molecules Regulate the Process of Transcription by Binding Genes

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which molecules regulate the process of transcription by binding genes and turning on their expression?

• A)transcriptional factors
• B)posttranslational control promoters
• C)repressible control factors
• D)translational factors
• E)heterochromatin factors

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