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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 |
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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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