Which of the following statements concerning transcription in bacteria is FALSE?
A) It occurs in the nucleoid region.
B) Sigma factors are parts of RNA polymerase that recognize promoter regions.
C) Different RNA polymerases are required for synthesis of mRNA, rRNA, and tRNA.
D) Termination is either self-induced or due to the presence of Rho protein.
E) There are a variety of sigma factors that affect transcription.
C
Bloom's Taxonomy: Application
Section: Gene Function
Learning Outcome: 7.12
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