Question 5

(Multiple Choice)

You have identified a transcription factor and hypothesize that it binds to the promoter region of a gene that encodes a protein that causes cells to stop dividing.In order to test the interaction between the transcription factor and the DNA you will need to do a specific assay.Which one of the following would you use to test your hypothesis?


A)fluorescent in situ hybridization
B)chromatin immunoprecipitation
C)immunocytochemistry
D)high-throughput DNA sequencing

Answer