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Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 15, Problem 4U
Eukaryotic transcription differs from prokaryotic in that
a. eukaryotes have only one RNA polymerase.
b. eukaryotes have three RNA polymerases.
c. prokaryotes have three RNA polymerases.
d. Both a and c are correct.
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