Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134605173
Author: Mark F. Sanders, John L. Bowman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Outline the roles of RNA in eukaryotic gene regulation.
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Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
Ch. 13 - 13.1 Devoting a few sentences to each, describes...Ch. 13 - 13.2 Describe and give an example (real or...Ch. 13 - What is meant by the term chromatin remodeling?...Ch. 13 - 13.4 What general role does acetylation of histone...Ch. 13 - 13.5 Describe the roles of writers, readers, and...Ch. 13 - Outline the roles of RNA in eukaryotic gene...Ch. 13 - 13.7 What are the roles of the Polycomb and...Ch. 13 - Most biologists argue that the regulation of gene...Ch. 13 - Compare and contrast the transcriptional...Ch. 13 - The term heterochromatin refers to heavily...
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- Describe the function of eukaryotic enhancers in transcription.arrow_forwardGive an account of post transcriptional modification of a eukaryotic Mrna?arrow_forwardDescribe how mature messenger ribonucleic acids (MRNAS) are post-transcriptionally processed in the nucleus before they are transported to the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell.arrow_forward
- Explain the process of transcription in prokaryotes, including the following: promoter region, RNA polymerase, 5’-3’ direction, free nucleoside triphosphates, complementary base pairing, terminator region.arrow_forwardDescribe the synthesis of prokaryotic RNA in brief. What are small non coding RNAs or microRNAs and SiRNAs? Describe the inbitory mechanism of gene expression by SiRNAs in brief.arrow_forwardDescribe the promoter structure in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.arrow_forward
- Give examples of structural motifs found in transcription factors that interact with other proteins instead of DNA.arrow_forwardDescribe the characteristics of a eukaryotic promoter for a protein-encoding gene.arrow_forwardCompare the control of gene regulation in eukaryotes and bacteria at the level of initiation of transcription. How do the regulatory mechanisms work? What are the similarities and differences in these two types of organisms in terms of the specific components of the regulatory mechanisms?arrow_forward
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