How does a regulatory protein that binds to a specific DNA sequence recognize th

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How does a regulatory protein that binds to a specific DNA sequence recognize this sequence? Choose one answer. a. The regulatory protein opens up the two strands of DNA and detects the bases on one of the strands. b. The regulatory protein detects the base pairs that projects into the grooves of double-stranded DNA. c. The regulatory protein opens up the two strands of DNA and detects the bases on both strands. d. The regulatory protein detects specific sequences in the backbone of one of the DNA strands.

Explanation / Answer

b. The regulatory protein detects the base pairs that projects into the grooves of double-stranded DNA.

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