Explain what would happen during transcription if the following events took place: If the TATA box is blocked in eukaryotic DNA. RNA polymerase II stops functioning in a eukaryotic cell. A bacterial cell is exposed to α-amanitin.

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Explain what would happen during transcription if the following events took place:

  1. If the TATA box is blocked in eukaryotic DNA.
  2. RNA polymerase II stops functioning in a eukaryotic cell.
  3. A bacterial cell is exposed to α-amanitin.
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