Which of the following statements correctly describes the role of general transcription factors in eukaryotes?
A)They are required for the expression of specific protein-encoding genes.
B)They bind to other proteins or to a sequence element within the promoter called the TATA box.
C)They inhibit RNA polymerase binding to the promoter and begin transcribing.
D)They usually lead to a high level of transcription even without additional specific transcription factors.

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General transcription factors bind to the TATA box sequence element within the promoter region of a gene in eukaryotes, helping to recruit RNA polymerase and initiate transcription.

Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes the Role of General