Multiple Choice
Which of the following is FALSE regarding translational regulation in bacteria?
A) It is the most predominant mode of controlling gene expression in bacteria.
B) Translation repressor proteins regulate translation by binding mRNA near the Shine- Dalgarno sequence.
C) The bacterial insertion sequence (IS10) uses antisense RNA to regulate translation of the mRNA that produces the enzyme transposase.
D) Antisense RNA can bind to a portion of a specific mRNA to which it is complementary.
E) The binding of an mRNA by an antisense RNA can prevent ribosome attachment to the mRNA and block translation.
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