A DNA Sequence Is Several Thousands of Nucleotides Distant from the Promoter.When

question 227

Multiple Choice

A DNA sequence is several thousands of nucleotides distant from the promoter.When this sequence is bound by a protein, transcription rates increase greatly.This sequence is most likely a(n)

• A) TATA box.
• B) enhancer.
• C) operon.
• D) promoter.
• E) consensus sequence.

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