RNA pol of E. coli Flashcards
1
Q
determines the DNA to be transcribed
A
α subunit
2
Q
catalyzes polymerization
A
β subunit
3
Q
binds and opens the DNA template
A
β’ subunit
4
Q
recognizes the promoter for synthesis initiation
A
σ subunit
5
Q
non-essential smallest subunit that facilitates the assembly of RNA polymerase
A
ω subunit
