Question
Describe the termination process of transcription in bacterium.

Answer

  1. Once the RNA polymerase reaches the terminator sequence of the DNA, it binds transiently to the termination factor (rho/ p).
  2. The RNA strand synthesised falls off, followed by the RNA polymerase, i.e., termination has occurred.

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