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Which of the following elements play a crucial role in regulating RNA polymerase activity during transcription initiation?
Which of the following elements play a crucial role in regulating RNA polymerase activity during transcription initiation?
- Proteasomes
- Cis elements (correct)
- Photosystems
- Exosomes
What is the primary function of transcription factors in the process of gene expression?
What is the primary function of transcription factors in the process of gene expression?
- Serve as a template for protein synthesis
- Regulate RNA polymerase activity (correct)
- Act as structural components of ribosomes
- Catalyze DNA replication
Which enzyme is responsible for catalyzing the synthesis of RNA from DNA during transcription initiation?
Which enzyme is responsible for catalyzing the synthesis of RNA from DNA during transcription initiation?
- RNA polymerase (correct)
- DNA polymerase
- DNA ligase
- RNA helicase
What role do intrinsic termination signals play in the process of transcription termination?
What role do intrinsic termination signals play in the process of transcription termination?
Which cellular process is impacted by post-translational regulation?
Which cellular process is impacted by post-translational regulation?
What is the role of DNA methylation in epigenetics?
What is the role of DNA methylation in epigenetics?
How do histone modifications impact gene expression?
How do histone modifications impact gene expression?
In epigenetics, what does chromatin remodeling refer to?
In epigenetics, what does chromatin remodeling refer to?
What is the role of cis elements in transcription regulation?
What is the role of cis elements in transcription regulation?
In transcription initiation, what is the function of trans factors?
In transcription initiation, what is the function of trans factors?
Which type of regulation involves activator proteins binding to cis elements?
Which type of regulation involves activator proteins binding to cis elements?
What distinguishes negative control from positive control in mRNA synthesis regulation?
What distinguishes negative control from positive control in mRNA synthesis regulation?
