Low TPP (Transcription is completed.) HIgh TPP (Transcription is attenuated.) Transcription continues to the TPP Terminator stem-loop end of the thi operon. Switch UUUUU 3' Transcription ends at the U-rich sequence. 50 Antiterminator stem-loop

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Which RNA conformation favors transcription—the form with the antiterminator stem-loop or the form with the terminator stem-loop?

Low TPP
(Transcription is completed.)
HIgh TPP
(Transcription is attenuated.)
Transcription
continues to the
TPP
Terminator
stem-loop
end of the thi operon.
Switch
UUUUU 3'
Transcription ends
at the U-rich sequence.
50
Antiterminator
stem-loop
Transcribed Image Text:Low TPP (Transcription is completed.) HIgh TPP (Transcription is attenuated.) Transcription continues to the TPP Terminator stem-loop end of the thi operon. Switch UUUUU 3' Transcription ends at the U-rich sequence. 50 Antiterminator stem-loop
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