Sigma (?) factors can regulate the initiation of transcription. Which of the following is not an example of ? regulation?

A) Some ? factors recognize promoters for genes whose products are necessary when the organism is under stress, such as heat shock.
B) Some ? factors recognize promoters for genes whose products are necessary for nitrogen utilization.
C) Bacteriophages may code for specific ? factors that bind the core RNA polymerase and result in recognition of viral promoters.
D) Many ? factors regulate genes associated with embryonic development in eukaryotes.
E) UV irradiation can trigger the use of alternative ? factors.


Answer: D

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