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QUESTION 31 Typically, histone acetyl transferases (HATs) _______. add acetyl groups to DNA cause the histone proteins to bind more tightly to DNA lead to increased gene expression lead to the formation of heterochromatin removes acetyl groups from histone proteins

          QUESTION 31
Typically, histone acetyl transferases (HATs) _______.
add acetyl groups to DNA
cause the histone proteins to bind more tightly to DNA
lead to increased gene expression
lead to the formation of heterochromatin
removes acetyl groups from histone proteins

QUESTION 31
Typically, histone acetyl transferases (HATs) .
add acetyl groups to DNA
cause the histone proteins to bind more tightly to DNA
lead to increased gene expression
lead to the formation of heterochromatin
removes acetyl groups from histone proteins

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Typically, histone acetyl transferases (HATs) add acetyl groups to DNA cause the histone proteins to bind more tightly to DNA lead to increased gene expression lead to the formation of heterochromatin removes acetyl groups from histone proteins