The ________________ is a Cis-Acting Element That Binds Regulatory Proteins

Question

The ________________ is a cis-acting element that binds regulatory proteins.
A)promoter
B)operator
C)promoter-proximal element
D)TATA box
E)All of the answer options are correct.

Accepted Answer

The promoter-proximal element refers to a cis-acting DNA sequence located close to the promoter that can bind regulatory proteins. This element is important for the proper regulation of gene expression. The other answer options listed are also cis-acting elements, but they have different functions.