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A scientist modified the structure of a promoter region of a gene. What could be its effect on transcription and translation?

A scientist modified the structure of a promoter region of a gene. What could be its effect on transcription and translation?
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A scientist modified the structure of a promoter region of a gene. What could be its effect on transcription and translation?

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RNA polymerase can't bind on the promoter region, so no transcription takes place, consequently, no protein translation.

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