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Biology 1st Edition by Jung Choi, Jean DeSaix, Yael Avissar, Vladimir Jurukovski, Robert Wise,Connie Rye, OpenStax

Edition 1ISBN: 978-1938168093
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Biology 1st Edition by Jung Choi, Jean DeSaix, Yael Avissar, Vladimir Jurukovski, Robert Wise,Connie Rye, OpenStax

Edition 1ISBN: 978-1938168093
Exercise 10
How does NF-?B induce gene expression?
A) A small, hydrophobic ligand binds to NF-?B, activating it.
B) Phosphorylation of the inhibitor I?-B dissociates the complex between it and NF-?B, and allows NF-?B to enter the nucleus and stimulate transcription.
C) NF-?B is phosphorylated and is then free to enter the nucleus and bind DNA.
D) NF-?B is a kinase that phosphorylates a transcription factor that binds DNA and promotes protein production
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It is not phosphorylated. Instead, the i...

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