Campbell Biology in Focus
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780134710679
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Rebecca Orr
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem 2TYU
The functioning of enhancers is an example of
- A. a eukaryotic equivalent of prokaryotic promoter function.
- B. transcriptional control of gene expression.
- C. the stimulation of translation by initiation factors.
- D. post-translational control that activates certain proteins.
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