Question 18

(Multiple Choice)

A DNA-binding protein binds cooperatively to DNA by fairly weak homodimerization. The binding of this protein to DNA …


A) shows a sigmoidal binding curve.
B) occurs in more of an all-or-none manner, compared to a protein that is a constitutive dimer.
C) occurs despite the fact that the protein molecules are predominantly monomers in solution.
D) All of the above.

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