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Transcription and Regulation
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Transcription results in
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A. an amino acid chain
B. messenger RNA
C. complementary DNA
D. Okazaki fragments
Correct Answer
messenger RNA
Transcription and Regulation problems
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1. Enhancers are regions that
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A. bind RNA polymerase
B. are adjacent to the TATA box
C. are CAT box binding proteins
D. modulate transcription
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Correct Answer: modulate transcription
2. The binding of lac repressor to DNA could be considered to be analogous to
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A. competitive inhibition of an enzyme
B. mixed-type inhibition of an enzyme
C. uncompetitive inhibition of an enzyme
D. allosteric effects in enzyme regulation
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Correct Answer: competitive inhibition of an enzyme
3. The complex of RNA polymerase, DNA template and new RNA transcript is called
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A. transcription bubble
B. replication bubble
C. a translation bubble
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: transcription bubble
4. The closed complex at bacterial promoters is
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A. in equilibrium with free RNA polymerase and the promoter
B. not affected by promoter mutations
C. bound more tightly when repressors are present
D. not affected by activator proteins
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Correct Answer: in equilibrium with free RNA polymerase and the promoter
5. The transcriptional regulatory proteins in eukaryotes which induce transcription usually have
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A. at least two distinct domains of protein structure, a DNA binding domain and an activation domain
B. at least two distinct domains of protein structure and a DNA binding domain
C. at least one distinct domains of protein structure, a DNA binding domain and an activation domain
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: at least two distinct domains of protein structure, a DNA binding domain and an activation domain
6. Which of the following is necessary for transcription to occur?
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A. DNA molecule
B. RNA polymerase
C. DNA polymerase
D. Both DNA & RNA polymerase
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Correct Answer: Both DNA & RNA polymerase
7. In both eukaryotes and prokaryotes, a promoter region that is rich in AT bases is called as
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A. CATT
B. Shine Dalgarno region
C. TATA box
D. SV40 region
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Correct Answer: TATA box
8. What is a promoter?
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A. A specific sequence of DNA to which a catabolic repressor binds
B. A specific sequence of DNA to which RNA polymerase binds
C. A specific DNA sequence to which a restriction endonuclease binds
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: A specific sequence of DNA to which RNA polymerase binds
9. RNA polymerase holoenzyme initiates transcription which involves
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A. recognition of the -10 sequence and -35 sequence
B. recognition of the -10 sequence only
C. recognition of the -35 sequence only
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: recognition of the -10 sequence and -35 sequence
10. Promoters for tRNAs are located
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A. upstream from the start codon
B. downstream from the start codon
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: downstream from the start codon
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