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Consider the Following Statement: Histone Deacetylases Tend to Decrease Transcription

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Consider the following statement: Histone deacetylases tend to decrease transcription from particular genes.Is it true or false, and for what reason?


A) True, because acetylated histones have higher affinity for DNA
B) True, because acetylated histones have lower affinity for DNA
C) False, because acetylated histones have higher affinity for DNA
D) False, because acetylated histones have lower affinity for DNA
E) False, because acetylation status of histones has no bearing on transcription

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