Multiple Choice
Which statement accurately describes global gene regulation in bacteria?
A) Sigma factors are not involved in gene regulation, only in attachment of the polymerase to the promoter.
B) Alternative sigma factors that recognize different promoters are a mechanism of global gene regulation.
C) E.coli cells devote more energy to the production of ribosomes during stress so that global gene regulation can occur.
D) All promoters are recognized by all sigma factors.
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