BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 9, Problem 7SA
Energy that drives transcription is provided mainly by _______ .
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The function of the genetic code is toa. promote transcription.b. specify the amino acids within a polypeptide.c. alter the sequence of DNA.d. do none of the above.
After transcription, the molecule that is formed is
a.complementary to part of one strand of DNA.
b.complementary to both strands of DNA.
c.double-stranded and inside the nucleus.
d.identical to an entire single strand of DNA.
Transcription is similar to DNA replication because both processes_______ . a. use the same enzyme b. copy both strands c. require the same nucleotides d. proceed in the 5′ to 3′ direction
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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
Ch. 9 - A chromosome contains many different gene regions...Ch. 9 - A binding site for RNA polymerase is called a...Ch. 9 - An RNA molecule is typically _________ ; a DNA...Ch. 9 - RNAs form by ______ ; proteins form by ________ ....Ch. 9 - Prob. 5SACh. 9 - Prob. 6SACh. 9 - Energy that drives transcription is provided...Ch. 9 - Most codons specify an _________ . a. protein c....Ch. 9 - Anticodons pair with _______ . a. mRNA codons c....Ch. 9 - What is the maximum number of amino acids that can...
Ch. 9 - _______ are removed from new mRNAs. a. Introns c....Ch. 9 - Where does transcription take place in a...Ch. 9 - Where does translation take place in a eukaryotic...Ch. 9 - Energy that drives translation is provided mainly...Ch. 9 - Put the following processes in order of their...Ch. 9 - Prob. 16SACh. 9 - Researchers are designing and testing antisense...Ch. 9 - An anticodon has the sequence GCG. What amino acid...Ch. 9 - Each position of a codon can be occupied by one of...Ch. 9 - Prob. 4CTCh. 9 - Translate the sequence of bases in the previous...Ch. 9 - Prob. 6CT
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- At what point in gene expression do you think the process could be regulated? Select all that apply: a) Before transcription begins. b) During the process of transcription. c) During the process of translation. d) After translation ends.arrow_forwardRNA polymerase binds to a _________ to initiate _________. a. mRNA; translation b. promoter; transcription c. primer; transcription d. transcription factor; translationarrow_forwardImagine that a mutation in a DNA molecule results in the codon CCU being changed to CCC. Both of these codons code for proline. The fact that more than one codon can code for the same amino acid is referred to as ___ a. the ambiguity of the genetic code b. the redundancy of the genetic code c. the randomness of the genetic code d. mutations in the genetic codearrow_forward
- A mutation takes place that switches a codon from ACG to ACA. What type of mutation is this? A) nonconservative missense B) silent C)nonsense D) Conservative missensearrow_forwardWhich of the following is an example of a transcription factor? A) gene B) a repressor C) a ribosome D) an intronarrow_forwardWhich is true about eukaryotic cDNA? Choose all that apply a. it is single stranded b. it is made up of only introns c. it is constructed from mRNA that is reverse transcribed d.arrow_forward
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