In Many Ways, the Regulation of the Genes of a Particular

question 12

Multiple Choice

In many ways, the regulation of the genes of a particular group of viruses will be similar to the regulation of the host genes. Therefore, which of the following regulation mechanisms would you expect of the genes of a bacteriophage?

• A) regulation via acetylation of histones
• B) positive control mechanisms rather than negative
• C) control of more than one gene in an operon
• D) reliance on transcription activators

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