The region at which the RNA polymerase binds is the ________ region.
A. promoter
B. trailer
C. leader
D. coding
Answer: A
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a. pili b. spiricles c. capsules d. pellicles
Nonfunctional copies of normal genes, which lack both introns and promoters, and are important in estimating evolutionary ages of phylogenetic relationships, are ________
A) transgenes B) retrotransposons C) processed retrogenes D) processed pseudogenes E) duplicated pseudogenes
What is being described? DNA sequence in front of the genes that determines the start of transcription
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