Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9, Problem 2SQ
A binding .site for RNA polymerase is called a ___ .
- a. gene
- b. promoter
- c. codon
- d. protein
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