Principles of Biology
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 12.3, Problem 2TYK
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Core promoter of a eukaryote is the minimal stretch of DNA sequence which is sufficient for the initiation of transcription process. The core promoter for eukaryotic protein-encoding genes usually contains a transcriptional start site and a TATA box.

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A down promoter mutation causes the promoter of a gene to be_______ like the consensus sequence and _________ transcription.a. less, stimulatesb. more, stimulatesc. less, inhibitsd. more, inhibits
Which of the following statements best describes the promoter of a protein-coding gene?   A. The promoter is a protein that recruits RNA polymerase.   B. The promoter is part of the RNA molecule itself.   C. The promoter is a site found on RNA polymerase.   D. The promoter contains the AUG start codon.    E. The promoter is a nontranscribed region of a gene.
Initiation of transcription   A occurs at terminators   B occurs only in eukaryotes   C occurs in promoters   D none of the above
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