Question 17

(Multiple Choice)

Kozak's rules for translation are similar to those for transcription in prokaryotes in that they both contain consensus sequences.In prokaryotes,the promoter consensus sequences are at −35 and −10.Where is the consensus sequence for translational initiation according to Kozak's rules?


A) −6 to +4
B) −12 to −2
C) +1 to +10
D) −35 to −10

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