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Gene Expression and Regulation

Question 1
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Which component is not directly involved in transcription initiation complex formation?

Question 2
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Post-transcriptional modifications in eukaryotes include splicing out introns; what is crucial for recognizing intron-exon boundaries accurately?

Question 3
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The sequence of nucleotides on mRNA is read in triplets called __.

Question 4
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What is responsible for recognizing and binding to promoter regions of DNA thus initiating transcription?

Question 5
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What could be a potential consequence if a point mutation resulted in a faulty spliceosome that is unable to recognize splice sites correctly?

Question 6
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Transcribe the following sequence. G T A G T C

Question 7
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During eukaryotic pre-mRNA processing, what is added to the 5' end of an mRNA molecule?

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Question 8
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If a mutation occurs in the promoter region of a gene, what is the most likely outcome during transcription?

Question 9
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How might a mutation that introduces a premature stop codon affect the resulting mRNA molecule during transcription and RNA processing?

Question 10
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__ is the process of making RNA out of DNA.