Life: The Science of Biology 11th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1-31901-016-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-31901-016-4

Chapter 16 - Regulation of Gene Expression - 16.2 - Eukaryotic Gene Expression Is Regulated by Transcription Factors - 16.2 Recap - Learning Outcomes - Page 345: 2

Answer

The expression of a set of genes can be coordinated in eukaryotes if they share a particular regulatory sequence that can bind the same transcription factors. However, most genes do have separate promoters since genes that are regulated as a set may be far apart in certain instances.

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The expression of a set of genes can be coordinated in eukaryotes if they share a particular regulatory sequence that can bind the same transcription factors. However, most genes do have separate promoters since genes that are regulated as a set may be far apart in certain instances.
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