Where in the gene is the promoter located?
A) in the exons
B) in the introns
C) in the regulatory portion
D) It can be in any of these.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The promoter is typically located in the regulatory portion of the gene, which is upstream of the transcription start site. While the promoter may be located within an intron, it is not typically found within an exon. Therefore, the best choice is C.

Where in the Gene Is the Promoter Located