Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
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Author: Mark F. Sanders, John L. Bowman
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Chapter 8, Problem 9P
Describe the two types of transcription termination found in bacterial genes. How does transcription termination differ for eukaryotic genes?
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Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
Ch. 8 - Prob. 1PCh. 8 - 8.2 In one to two sentences each, describe the...Ch. 8 - 8.3 Answer these questions concerning...Ch. 8 - 8.4 The diagram below shows a DNA duplex. The...Ch. 8 - The following is a portion of an mRNA sequence:...Ch. 8 - Compare and contrast the properties of DNA...Ch. 8 - The DNA sequences shown below are from the...Ch. 8 - Bacterial and eukaryotic gene transcripts can...Ch. 8 - Describe the two types of transcription...Ch. 8 - What is the role of enhancer sequences in...
Ch. 8 - Prob. 11PCh. 8 - Draw a bacterial promoter and label its consensus...Ch. 8 - For a eukaryotic gene whose transcription require...Ch. 8 - Three genes identified in the diagram as A, B and...Ch. 8 - Prob. 15PCh. 8 - 8.16 The segment of the bacterial gene involved in...Ch. 8 - Prob. 17PCh. 8 - Prob. 18PCh. 8 - 8.19 A DNA fragment from the end of the mouse...Ch. 8 - 8.20 Wild-type E. coli grow best at but can grow...Ch. 8 - A mutant strain of Salmonella bacteria carries a...Ch. 8 - 8.22 The human wild-type allele and a certain...Ch. 8 - Prob. 23PCh. 8 - A full-length eukaryotic gene is inserted into a...Ch. 8 - The accompanying illustration shows a portion of a...Ch. 8 - DNA footprint protection (described in Research...Ch. 8 - Suppose you have a 1-kb segment of cloned DNA that...Ch. 8 - Assume that a mutation affects the gene for each...Ch. 8 - 8.29 The DNA sequence below gives the first base...Ch. 8 - 8.30 Genomic DNA from a mouse is isolated,...Ch. 8 - 8.31 A portion of a human gene is isolated from...
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- What are the known exceptions to the genetic code? List and describe the three stages of transcription?arrow_forwardDuring eukaryote transcription initiation, when TFIIE, TFIIA, TFIIB, TFIIF, and RNA pol II all join on the DNA strand, how do they know where to be put on the strand?arrow_forwardHow do we know that eukaryotic transcription factors bind to DNA sequences at or near promoter regions?arrow_forward
- Explain why inserting 5 bp of DNA at the –50 position of a eukaryotic gene decreases the rate of RNA polymerase II transcription initiation to a greater extent than inserting 10 bp at the same site.arrow_forwardSuppose that the string of A nucleotide following the inverted repeat in a rho-independent terminator were deleted, but the the inverted was left intact. How will this deletion affect transcription termination?arrow_forwardwhy is GTP hydrolysed in translation termination in bacteria? What are the by-products of termination?arrow_forward
- Several examples of antisense RNA regulating translation in bacterial cells have been discovered. Molecular geneticists have also used antisense RNA to artificially control transcription in both bacterial and eukaryotic genes. If you wanted to inhibit the transcription of a bacterial gene with antisense RNA, what sequences might the antisense RNA contain?arrow_forwardWhat are the specific steps of eukaryotic transcription? Be sure in your discussion that you include the following terms: template strand, non-template strand, initiation, elongation, termination, promoter region, RNA polymerase, termination signal.arrow_forwardDescribe the allosteric and torpedo models for transcriptional termination of RNA polymerase II. Which model is more similar to ρ-dependent termination in bacteria and which model is more similar to ρ-independent termination?arrow_forward
- Many eukaryotic promoter regions contain CAAT boxes with consensus sequences CAAT or CCAAT approximately 70 to 80 bases upstream from the transcription start site. How might one determine the influence of CAAT boxes on the transcription rate of a given gene?arrow_forwardIn transcription, what is/are the importance of the series of nucleotide bases before the coding region of the locus?arrow_forwardDescribe the major differences between transcription initiation and promoters in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.arrow_forward
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