Gene Regulation In Eukaryotes - Genetics From Genes to Genomes | Biology+

Course

Genetics

Study Pack

Set 1: Genetics: the Study of Biological Information

Set 2: Mendels Principles of Heredity

Set 3: Extensions to Mendels Laws

Set 4: The Chromosome Theory of Inheritance

Set 5: Linkage, Recombination, and the Mapping of Genes on Chromosomes

Set 6: DNA Structure, Replication, and Recombination

Set 7: Anatomy and Function of a Gene: Dissection Through Mutation

Set 8: Gene Expression: the Flow of Information From Dna to Rna to Protein

Set 9: Digital Analysis of Dna

Set 10: Genome Annotation

Set 11: Analyzing Genomic Variation

Set 12: The Eukaryotic Chromosome

Set 13: Chromosomal Rearrangements and Changes in Chromosome Number

Set 14: Bacterial Genetics

Set 15: Organellar Inheritance

Set 16: Gene Regulation in Prokaryotes

Set 17: Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes

Set 18: Manipulating the Genomes of Eukaryotes

Set 19: The Genetic Analysis of Development

Set 20: The Genetics of Cancer

Set 21: Variation and Selection in Populations

Set 22: The Genetics of Complex Traits

Set 17 Gene Regulation In Eukaryotes

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Set 17 Gene Regulation In Eukaryotes

(Multiple Choice)

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Which is true of enhancer DNA sequences? (Select all that apply. )

A)They contain TATA boxes.
B)They only function to increase gene transcription levels above the basal level.
C)They retain function if their nucleotide sequence is moved or inverted.
D)They can be more than 10 kilobases from the genes they regulate.
E)They may bind to more than one transcription factor at the same time.

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(Multiple Choice)

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Where do mutations that alter the amount of protein synthesized from a reporter construct occur most often?

A)the reporter gene
B)cis-acting DNA elements
C)X-gal coding sequence
D)RNA polymerase II gene
E)None of the choices is correct.

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(Multiple Choice)

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What is the term for a cis-acting DNA sequence that may function at a distance from the gene they are regulating?

A)promoter
B)terminator
C)enhancer
D)activator
E)transcription factor

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