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a. Many are dimers that combine with two sites on the DNA.
b. Regulatory proteins often bind inverted repeats on DNA.
c. A leucine zipper is a common domain to maintain proper conformation.
d. Most bind to DNA in a nonspecific manner.


Answer: D

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