The Consensus Sequences Are 5'TTGACA3' and 5'TATAAT3' at -35 and -10

question 9

Multiple Choice

The consensus sequences are 5'TTGACA3' and 5'TATAAT3' at -35 and -10 respectively. Which of the following would be most easily recognized by σ factor?

• A) 5'TTGAAA3'
• B) 5'TAAATT3'
• C) 5'TATATA3'
• D) 5'TTCAGA3'

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