Exam 14: From Dna to Protein: Gene Expression

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If the following synthetic RNA were added to a test tube containing all the components necessary for protein translation to occur, what would the amino acid sequence be? 5-AUAUAUAUAUAU-3

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Inclusion-cell (I-cell) disease is a failure of

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Which statement about codons and anticodons is true?

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Exons

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Transcription is the process of

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Which type of molecule transfers information from the nucleus to the cytoplasm in the eukaryotic cell?

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Given that a 5-to-3 strand of DNA is ATGTCGCATAC, what is the template DNA strand that would be used for transcription?

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If codons were read two bases at a time instead of three bases at a time, how many different possible amino acids could be specified?

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Order the four steps shown as they would occur, from beginning to end, during expression of a eukaryotic gene. (1) Pre-mRNA is processed to make mRNA. (2) Ribosomes translate the mRNA message to make proteins. (3) mRNA is transported to the cytoplasm. (4) DNA is used as a template to make pre-mRNA.

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Refer to the figure, which shows the genetic code. Refer to the figure, which shows the genetic code.   Which amino acid does CGG code for? Which amino acid does CGG code for?

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Suppose the DNA of a gene contains seven regions, A through G, in that order.Regions A, B, E, and G are located in exons, while regions C, D, and F are located in introns.What is the order of the regions in the mature mRNA transcribed from that sequence?

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mRNA is synthesized in the _______ direction, which corresponds to the _______ of the protein.

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Refer to the figure. Refer to the figure.   What is the location of the amino acid attachment site of this tRNA molecule? What is the location of the amino acid attachment site of this tRNA molecule?

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What are the first five amino acids that would be translated from the following mRNA molecule? 5ʹ-...ACGAUACGUAUGCUCGAGAUCCGAGACUAUGUU...-3ʹ

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The gene for the reverse transcriptase enzyme, which is used to reverse transcribe viral RNA into DNA in infected cells, is found in the

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In bacteria, proteins called _______ factors assist transcription by directing the polymerase onto the promoter.

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What would happen if a mutation occurred in DNA such that the second codon of the resulting mRNA was changed from UGG to UAG?

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Consensus sequences involved in splicing are located

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In a nucleic acid hybridization experiment performed to detect exons, an appropriate probe would be

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If there were five kinds of nucleotides, a genetic code (with codons that are three nucleotides long) would have _______ different types of codons.

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