5 Questions
Which strand of DNA has the same sequence as the mRNA in prokaryotes?
Coding (nontemplate) strand
What is the direction of transcription in prokaryotes?
5' to 3'
What is the role of sigma factors in transcription in prokaryotes?
Recognizing specific sequences within promoters
Which type of RNA polymerase is responsible for transcription in eukaryotes?
RNA Polymerase II
What is the role of enhancers in transcription initiation?
Enhancing the rate of transcription
Test your knowledge on the distinct phases of the transcription process in prokaryotes, the structure of bacterial RNA polymerase and the role of sigma factors in recognizing specific sequences.
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