QUESTION 13 Part of the sequence of a prokaryotic gene, including the translational start site, is shown below. Which of the following statements about the transcription of this gene is TRUE? 5'-GACGTACGGCTCATCTC-3 3'-CTGCATGCCGAGTAGAG-5' O The lower strand is the sense strand and the gene is transcribed from left to right. The strand is the template strand and the gene is transcribed from right to left. upper O The lower strand is the template strand and the gene is transcribed from left to right. O The upper strand is the sense strand and the gene is transcribed from right to left. O The upper strand is the antisense strand and the gene is transcribed from left to right.

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QUESTION 13
Part of the sequence of a prokaryotic gene, including the translational start site, is shown below. Which
of the following statements about the transcription of this gene is TRUE?
5'-GACGTACGGCTCATCTC-3
3'-CTGCATGCCGAGTAGAG-5'
O The lower strand is the sense strand and the gene is transcribed from left to right.
The
strand is the template strand and the gene is transcribed from right to left.
upper
O The lower strand is the template strand and the gene is transcribed from left to right.
O The upper strand is the sense strand and the gene is transcribed from right to left.
O The upper strand is the antisense strand and the gene is transcribed from left to right.
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 13 Part of the sequence of a prokaryotic gene, including the translational start site, is shown below. Which of the following statements about the transcription of this gene is TRUE? 5'-GACGTACGGCTCATCTC-3 3'-CTGCATGCCGAGTAGAG-5' O The lower strand is the sense strand and the gene is transcribed from left to right. The strand is the template strand and the gene is transcribed from right to left. upper O The lower strand is the template strand and the gene is transcribed from left to right. O The upper strand is the sense strand and the gene is transcribed from right to left. O The upper strand is the antisense strand and the gene is transcribed from left to right.
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