
CHAPTER 12
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1.
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What is the TATA box?
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A core promoter element recognized by transcription factors that is crucial for the initiation of transcription in eukaryotic cells.
2.
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What is the consequence of a mutated polyadenylation signal sequence in a gene?
Back
The mRNA will be degraded prematurely, leading to a loss of functional mRNA.
3.
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Which enzyme adds the poly-A tail to eukaryotic mRNA?
Back
Polyadenylate polymerase.
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What percentage of cellular RNA is typically ribosomal RNA (rRNA)?
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Approximately 80%.
5.
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What is Rho-independent termination in prokaryotic transcription?
Back
A termination signal that causes RNA polymerase to dissociate from the DNA without the help of proteins.
6.
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What is the role of transcription factors in gene expression?
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Transcription factors bind to specific DNA sequences to regulate the transcription of genes.
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What is the function of the 5' cap on eukaryotic mRNA?
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The 5' cap protects mRNA from degradation and assists in ribosome binding during translation.
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