A Eukaryotic DNA Sequence That Affects Transcription at Distant Promoters

question 51

Multiple Choice

A eukaryotic DNA sequence that affects transcription at distant promoters is called a(n) :

• A) insulator.
• B) silencer.
• C) mediator.
• D) enhancer.
• E) repressor.

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