Principles of Biology
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ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 10, Problem 8TY
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The translation is the process of decoding the information present in the mRNA (messenger RNA) to amino acid sequences at the time of protein synthesis. The ribosomes synthesize the proteins in this process after transcription.
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Ch. 10.1 - What is the direction of flow of genetic...Ch. 10.1 - Prob. 1TYKCh. 10.1 - Prob. 2TYKCh. 10.1 - Prob. 3TYKCh. 10.2 - How would removing a terminator from a gene affect...Ch. 10.2 - Prob. 1BCCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1TYKCh. 10.2 - Prob. 2TYKCh. 10.3 - Do the ends of protein-encoding genes have a poly...Ch. 10.3 - The splicing of pre-mRNA in eukaryotes involves...
Ch. 10.3 - Prob. 2TYKCh. 10.4 - Prob. 1CCCh. 10.4 - Prob. 2CCCh. 10.4 - Prob. 1TYKCh. 10.4 - Prob. 2TYKCh. 10.5 - Prob. 1CCCh. 10.5 - Prob. 1BCCh. 10.5 - Based on the gene sequences shown here, pick two...Ch. 10.5 - Prob. 1TYKCh. 10.5 - Prob. 2TYKCh. 10.5 - Prob. 3TYKCh. 10.6 - Prob. 1CCCh. 10.6 - Prob. 1TYKCh. 10.6 - Prob. 2TYKCh. 10 - Which of the following best represents the central...Ch. 10 - Prob. 2TYCh. 10 - Prob. 3TYCh. 10 - Prob. 4TYCh. 10 - Prob. 5TYCh. 10 - Prob. 6TYCh. 10 - The legion of a tRNA that is complementary to a...Ch. 10 - Prob. 8TYCh. 10 - Prob. 9TYCh. 10 - Prob. 10TYCh. 10 - Lets suppose a gene mutation changed the sixth...Ch. 10 - What is the function of an aminoacyl-tRNA...Ch. 10 - A principle of biology is that the genetic...Ch. 10 - Prob. 1CBQCh. 10 - Prob. 2CBQ
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- Which of the following is/are typically removed from pre-mRNA during nuclear processing in eukaryotes? (a) upstream leader sequences (b) poly-A tail (c) introns (d) exons (e) all the precedingarrow_forwardInitiation of translation begins when the ____. Ribosomal small subunit binds to the 5’ end of the mRNA Large and small subunits link together, then bind to the 3’ end of the mRNA Small and large subunits bind to the start codon followed by the initiator tRNA None of the abovearrow_forwardDuring translation, the codon in mRNA is actually “read” by a. the A site in the ribosome. b. the P site in the ribosome. c. the anticodon in a tRNA. d. the anticodon in an amino acid.arrow_forward
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- Which of the following is involved in the termination of translation in bacteria? RF1 and RF2 A tRNA that binds to the stop codon EF-Tu and EF-G An amino acid specified by a stop codon A hairpin-loop structure on the mRNAarrow_forwardA strand of DNA, TACGCT, serves as a template for mRNA transcription. What would be the correct sequence of mRNA transcribed from this DNA template? ATGCGA UACGCU AUGCGA TACGCTarrow_forwardAll of the following are directly involved in translation excepta) promoter. b) ribosome. c) start codon.d) stop codon. e) tRNA.arrow_forward
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