In order for transcription to be initiated

A. DNA polymerase must have access to the RNA and must also be capable of binding to the gene's promoter.
B. RNA ligase must have access to the DNA double helix and must also be capable of binding to the gene's promoter.
C. DNA polymerase must have access to the DNA double helix and must also be capable of binding to the gene's promoter.
D. RNA polymerase must have access to the DNA double helix and must also be capable of binding to the gene's promoter.
E. RNA polymerase must have access to the DNA double helix and also must be capable of binding to the gene's operator.


Answer: D

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