Which of the following statements is true about the promoter of a protein-coding gene? a. The promoter is a non-transcribed region of a gene. b. The promoter is part of the RNA molecule. c. The promoter is a site at which only RNA polymerase can bind. d. The promoter is a site found on RNA polymerase.
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