A Mutation Causes an Increase in the Activity of Histone

question 114

Multiple Choice

A mutation causes an increase in the activity of histone deacetylase.Most likely, histones will have _______ affinity to DNA, and there will be a(n) _______ in transcription.

• A) greater; increase
• B) greater; decrease
• C) no change in the; increase
• D) reduced; increase
• E) reduced; decrease

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