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Biochemistry

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Set 29 Transcription And The Regulation Of Gene Expression

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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There are 2 consensus sequence elements within the promoter sequence.Which of the following are they?

A)the rho subunit near -10 with a sequence of TATAAT;the sigma subunit containing the consensus TTGACA
B)the Pribnow box near -10 with a sequence of TATAAT;the sigma subunit containing the consensus TTGACA
C)the rho subunit near -10 with a sequence of TATAAT;the Pribnow box containing the consensus TTGACA
D)the Pribnow box near -10 with a sequence of TATAAT;the -35 region containing the consensus TTGACA

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following subunits in E.coli RNA polymerase is required for recognition of the promoter sequence?

A)α (alpha)
B)β (beta)
C)σ (sigma)
D)β′ (beta prime)

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Question 3

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The non-template strand has the same nucleotide sequence and direction as that of the RNA transcript.Which of the following parts of the mRNA encodes the N-terminus of the protein?

A)non-reducing end
B)reducing end
C)3'-end
D)5'-end

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