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DNA- Binding Proteins Exert Control by Binding DNA at Specific

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DNA- binding proteins exert control by binding DNA at specific sequences. Describe how DNA and protein interact at the molecular level. Are proteins able to identify specific DNA sequences, or do they bind to all regions with equal frequency? What motifs are commonly found in DNA- binding proteins?


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