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Question
The promoter site and the terminator site for transcription are located at ______.
Options
5' (upstream) end and 3' (downstream) end, respectively of thetranscription unit
the 5' (upstream) end
the 3' (downstream) end
3' (downstream) end and 5' (upstream) end, respectively of the transcription unit
Solution
The promoter site and the terminator site for transcription are located at 5' (upstream) end and 3' (downstream) end, respectively of thetranscription unit.
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