Initiation of transcription differs from initiation of DNA replication in several ways. One difference is that initiation of transcription does not require  

A.  a promoter.
B.  enzymes.
C.  a primer.
D.  a DNA template strand.


C.  a primer.

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The enzymes that remove acetyl groups from histones in the chromatin are ________.

a) histone acetylases b) methyl acetyltransferases c) histone methylases d) histone deacetylases e) histone acetyltransferases

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Who discovered that DNA was the genetic material or transforming factor that could convert nonvirulent R-type Streptococcus pneumoniae bacterium to the virulent S-type?

A. Hershey and Chase B. Weismann and Nageli C. Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty D. Watson, Crick, Wilkins, and Franklin E. Griffith

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