A specific nucleotide sequence to which RNA polymerase attaches to initiate transcription of mRNA from a gene

Question

A specific nucleotide sequence to which RNA polymerase attaches to initiate transcription of mRNA from a gene (A) promoter gene (B) structural gene (C) operon (D) regulator gene

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The promoter gene is the DNA segment at which RNA polymerase binds. It initiates the transcription of structural genes. It controls the rate of mRNA synthesis.

Q. A specific nucleotide sequence to which RNA polymerase attaches to initiate transcription of mRNA from a gene

promoter gene

structural gene

operon

regulator gene

The promoter gene is the DNA segment at which RNA polymerase binds. It initiates the transcription of structural genes. It controls the rate of mRNA synthesis.