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A regulatory protein that binds to DNA and affects transcription of specific genes.Group of answer choicesaminoacyl-tRNA synthetasepolyribosomesignal-recognition particle (SRP)spliceosometranscription factorsignal peptidetranscription initiation complex

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A regulatory protein that binds to DNA and affects transcription of specific genes.Group of answer choicesaminoacyl-tRNA synthetasepolyribosomesignal-recognition particle (SRP)spliceosometranscription factorsignal peptidetranscription initiation complex

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The answer is transcription factor. Transcription factors are proteins that bind to specific DNA sequences, thereby controlling the flow (or transcription) of genetic information from DNA to mRNA. They function to regulate genes, turning them on or off in response to various conditions.

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