Question

We know that region 2.4 of sigma factor binds DNA at -10box. What is the function of 2.1?

a.

It is a flexible loop with no known function

b.

It binds -35box

c.

It binds RNA polymerase

d.

It binds region 4.1 to give sigma its specific structure and function

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Answer: (c).It binds RNA polymerase

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