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Describe any two functions of a promoter.
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Promoters initiate transcription and regulate gene expression levels. % Topic - Molecular Biology
UP Board XII - 2024
UP Board XII
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Mar 6, 2025
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Two key functions of a promoter are: \begin{enumerate} \item It provides a binding site for RNA polymerase to initiate transcription. \item It regulates the timing and rate of gene expression in response to cellular signals. \end{enumerate}
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