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A promoter site on DNA :...

A promoter site on DNA `:`

A

transcribes repressor

B

regulates termination

C

initiates transcription

D

code for RNA polymerase

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C
Promoter sites are initiation sites for transcription. This process starts when RNA polymerase binds to the promoter.
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