The option that has the capacity to inhibit transcription is E. all of these can inhibit transcription
Silencers, chromatin structure, and enhancer mutations can all inhibit transcription by preventing RNA polymerase from accessing the DNA template. Methylated cytosines can also inhibit transcription by making the DNA less accessible to RNA polymerase.
So, Chromatin structure is the way that DNA is packaged in the nucleus. DNA is wrapped around proteins called histones to form chromatin. The tightness of chromatin packaging can affect transcription.
which of the following has the capacity to inhibit transcription?
Which of the following has the capacity to inhibit transcription?
A. enhancer mutations
B. silencers
C. methylated cytosines
D. chromatin structure
E. all of these can inhibit transcription