Which of the Following Describes the Function of Factor Rho

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the function of factor rho?

• A) Rho binds RNA polymerase to the promoter region.
• B) Rho brings about proper initiation of transcription.
• C) Rho brings about correct termination of transcription.
• D) Rho binds catabolite repressor protein to the promoter region.
• E) Rho increases the rate of elongation of the growing RNA chain.

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