Small molecules that bind directly to mRNAs and effect transcription or translation are binding to regions of the mRNA known as
A)the operator region.
B)Shine- Delgarno sequences.
C)allosteric sites.
D)ribozymes.
E)riboswitches.

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Riboswitches are regions within mRNA molecules that can bind small molecules, leading to changes in the mRNA's structure and affecting its transcription or translation.

Small Molecules That Bind Directly to MRNAs and Effect Transcription