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What are the complexities involved in transcription of eukaryotic $D N A$ ?

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Transcription in eukaryotes involves one of three types of polymerases, depending on the gene being transcribed. RNA polymerase II transcribes all of the protein-coding genes, whereas RNA polymerase I transcribe rRNA genes, and RNA polymerase III transcribes rRNA, tRNA, and small nuclear RNA genes.

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