Multiple Choice
Eukaryotes and prokaryotes share which of the following characteristics during transcription?
A) A σ subunit that binds to the promoter.
B) A template that is read in the 3'-to-5' direction.
C) A primase to initiate RNA synthesis.
D) Cotranscriptional attachment of a cap to the 5' end of the RNA.
E) Proofreading through a 3'-exonuclease activity.
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