After treating cells in tissue culture with an HDAC inhibitor, which of the following is the most likely outcome? A. Repression of transcription B. Promoter methylation C. Enhanced splicing D. Activation of transcription E. Depends on the cell type

After treating cells in tissue culture with an HDAC inhibitor, which of the following is the most likely outcome? A. Repression of transcription B. Promoter methylation C. Enhanced splicing D. Activation of transcription E. Depends on the cell type

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Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337392938

Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter14: Gene Regulation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 9TYU: A mutation that inactivates the repressor gene of the lac operon results in (a) the continuous...

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