A series of exonuclease deletions were used to study the promoter of the rice hemA gene, giving the results shown below (the intact promoter is on top). Based on these results, what conclusions could you draw from each of the deletion construct, and what do you know about the nature of the promoter?

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A series of exonuclease deletions were used to study the promoter of the rice hemA gene, giving the results shown below (the intact promoter is on
top). Based on these results, what conclusions could you draw from each of the deletion construct, and what do you know about the nature of the
promoter?
Relative activity
-500
Reporter gene
100%
Reporter gene
180%
-350
-250-
Reporter gene
180%
75%
-150
Reporter gene
45%
Reporter gene
-100
0%
- 8
Reporter gene
Transcribed Image Text:A series of exonuclease deletions were used to study the promoter of the rice hemA gene, giving the results shown below (the intact promoter is on top). Based on these results, what conclusions could you draw from each of the deletion construct, and what do you know about the nature of the promoter? Relative activity -500 Reporter gene 100% Reporter gene 180% -350 -250- Reporter gene 180% 75% -150 Reporter gene 45% Reporter gene -100 0% - 8 Reporter gene
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