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The RNA polymerase engaged in transcription is ____________(a) acidic(b) alkaline(c) phosphorylated(d) non-phosphorylatedThis question was posed to me in an online quiz.My doubt is from Gene Expression topic in portion Gene Expression of Cell Biology

Answer» CORRECT OPTION is (c) phosphorylated

Best explanation: The RNA polymerase engaged in TRANSCRIPTION is heavily phosphorylated while the same enzyme assembled into the pre-initiation COMPLEX (PIC) is not phosphorylated.


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