Which of the following features of the rho protein is primarily responsible for its ability to cause termination of transcription?
A) recognizing unstructured RNA
B) helicase activity
C) migrating behind RNA polymerase
D) RNA-binding activity
E) polymerase activity

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Rho protein's helicase activity is primarily responsible for its ability to cause termination of transcription by unwinding the RNA-DNA hybrid, leading to the release of the newly synthesized RNA.

Which of the Following Features of the Rho Protein Is