Give one example of a prokaryotic system of gene expression that is more complicated (during transcription at the promoter) than its corresponding eukaryotic system of gene expression. A. prokaryotes require general transcription factors to initiate transcription B. prokaryotes typically have activator and repressor DNA sequences thousands of nucleotides away C. prokaryotes have three classes of RNA polymerases D. prokaryotes always have their DNA tightly packed into higher-level structures than nucleosomes E. prokaryotes usually have polycistronic mRNA

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Give one example of a prokaryotic system of gene expression that is more complicated (during
transcription at the promoter) than its corresponding eukaryotic system of gene expression.
A. prokaryotes require general transcription factors to initiate transcription
B. prokaryotes typically have activator and repressor DNA sequences thousands of nucleotides away
C. prokaryotes have three classes of RNA polymerases
D. prokaryotes always have their DNA tightly packed into higher-level structures than nucleosomes
E. prokaryotes usually have polycistronic mRNA

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