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  • Question
  • DNA is methylated at


  • Options
  • A. AC sequences
  • B. TATA sequences
  • C. CAAT sequences
  • D. CG sequences

  • Correct Answer
  • CG sequences 


  • Genetic Regulation Prokaryotes problems


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    • 1. Which of the following occur in the presence of glucose?

    • Options
    • A. lac Z gene expression is increased
    • B. cAMP increases
    • C. Binding of CAP-cAMP complex to the promoter area decreases
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The lac operon is transcribed in which segments?

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 3. Genes which need to be coordinately regulated but are not in operons may be regulated by

    • Options
    • A. common transcription factor binding domains
    • B. TATA boxes
    • C. CAAT regions
    • D. GC regions
    • Discuss
    • 4. Catabolite activating protein exerts __________ control on transcription of the lac operon genes.

    • Options
    • A. positive
    • B. negative
    • C. may be positive or negative
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Alternate splicing of RNA transcripts is a mechanism to regulate

    • Options
    • A. tubulin
    • B. tachykinins
    • C. DNA methylation
    • D. leucine zippers
    • Discuss
    • 6. A frameshift mutation occurs in the sigma subunit gene transcribed as part of SPOl early genes. What will be the immediate result?

    • Options
    • A. Early genes will not be translated
    • B. Middle genes will not be transcribed
    • C. The bacterial host will lyse immediately
    • D. Infection will proceed as usual
    • Discuss
    • 7. In the presence of high levels of tryptophan

    • Options
    • A. attenuator allows transcription of trp structural genes
    • B. attenuator propogates transcription
    • C. attenuator terminates transcription
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is not a transcription factor?

    • Options
    • A. Helix-turn-helix proteins
    • B. Zinc finger proteins
    • C. Leucine zipper proteins
    • D. Steroid hormones
    • Discuss
    • 9. Tubulin is regulated by

    • Options
    • A. binding of tubulin to tubulin mRNA
    • B. splicing of the tubulin transcript
    • C. binding of tubulin to the tubulin translational product
    • D. binding of tubulin to DNA
    • Discuss
    • 10. Enhancers differ from promoters in that

    • Options
    • A. they initiate transcription
    • B. they are adjacent to the start codon
    • C. their orientation can be inverted without effect
    • D. they are restricted to a specific gene
    • Discuss


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