With the help of a schematic diagram, explain the location and the role of the following in a transcription unit:

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With the help of a schematic diagram, explain the location and the role of the following in a transcription unit: Promoter, Structural gene, Terminator.

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Figure. Schematic structureof a transcription unit

1. Promoter- It is a DNA sequence that provides a binding site for RNA polymerase for the initiation of transcription.

2. Structural gene- It codes for enzymes or proteins for structural functions.

3. Terminator-It usually defines the end of the transcription process.

With the help of a schematic diagram, explain the location and the role of the following in a transcription unit:Promoter, Structural gene, Terminator.

With the help of a schematic diagram, explain the location and the role of the following in a transcription unit:
Promoter, Structural gene, Terminator.