The functioning of enhancers is an example of _____

A) transcriptional control of gene expression
B) a post-transcriptional mechanism to regulate mRNA
C) the stimulation of translation by initiation factors
D) post-translational control that activates certain proteins
E) a eukaryotic equivalent of prokaryotic promoter functioning


Answer: A

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From a plant’s perspective which of the

following is NOT a function of fleshy fruits?

a. protection b. provide nutrients to animal dispersers c. disperse seeds d. all of these (a through c) from a plant’s perspective are functions of fruits e. none of these (a through c) from a plant’s perspective are functions of fruits

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