Methylation of CpG islands near the promoter of a gene can inhibit transcription by
- (A)
preventing RNA polymerase binding
- (B)
facilitating repressor binding
- (C)
facilitating heterochromatin formation
- (D)
inducing euchromatin formation
GATE 2023 BT Q.40: official answer
Official answer
Official answer: A, B, CSource: Official answer key, GATE 2023 BT (IIT Kanpur)
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