Which of these statements about enhancers is correct?
a. They con...

Question

Which of these statements about enhancers is correct?
a. They contain a unique base sequence called a TATA box.
b. They are located only in 5′ untranslated regions.
c. They are located only in introns.
d. They are found both upstream and downstream from the transcription start site and are functional in any orientation.

Accepted Answer

Hello everyone here. We have a question asking us enhancers are regulatory sequences that enhance the transcription of associated genes. When they are bound to, enhancers have to be bound to transcription factors. And when bound to them, it activates the transcription of the genes associated with those transcription factors. So our answer here is a transcription factors. Thank you for watching. Bye!

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