What DNA sequence elements define a transcription unit and how do they relate to the RNA that is produced?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: The promoter, startpoint, and terminator sequences define the transcription unit, which constitutes a stretch of DNA expressed via the production of a single RNA molecule.

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