Q.

The promoter site and the terminator site for transcription are located at

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a

3' (downstream) end and 5' (upstream) end, respectively of the transcription unit

b

5' (upstream) end and 3' (downstream) end with respect to coding strand

c

the 5' (upstream) end

d

the 3' (downstream) end

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The promoter is located towards 5' end (upstream) of the structural gene of coding strand and provides the binding site for RNA polymerase to initiate transcription. The terminator region is where the transcription stops and it is present at the 3' end (downstream).

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