If You Made a Change in the Promoter Sequence in the DNA

question 94

Multiple Choice

If you made a change in the promoter sequence in the DNA that inactivates the promoter, what would happen at the RNA level?

• A)Nothing, the RNA would be made as usual.
• B)The mutation of the DNA would be carried through to the RNA sequence.
• C)The RNA polymerase would not be able to recognize and bind the DNA, so no RNA would be made.
• D)The DNA helicase would not be able to recognize and bind the DNA, so the RNA would not be made.

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