What is the role of general transcription factors? GTFs bind to enhancers or silencers and regulate transcription GTFs bind to the core promoter and allow transcriptional initiation GTFs are cis-acting regulatory sequences GTFs regulate the length of the mRNA GTFs are part of the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme, and control transcription initiation

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What is the role of general transcription factors?

  1. GTFs bind to enhancers or silencers and regulate transcription
  2. GTFs bind to the core promoter and allow transcriptional initiation
  3. GTFs are cis-acting regulatory sequences
  4. GTFs regulate the length of the mRNA
  5. GTFs are part of the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme, and control transcription initiation
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