Transcription in prokaryotes is carried out by ______, which unwind(s) and transcribe(s) the gene.  

A.  RNA synthetase
B.  RNA polymerase II
C.  RNA polymerase III
D.  transcription factors
E.  RNA polymerase


E.  RNA polymerase

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