Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Introduction: Transcription is the process in which the
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Which of the following processes is required for the initiation of transcription in bacteria?
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a. binding of sigma to the promoter region
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c. formation of a phosphodiester bond in the elongating RNA strand
d. binding of DNA polymerase to the promoter region
Define the following terms: a. promoter b. consensus sequence c. operon d. chromatin-remodeling complex e. general transcription factors
Which of the following activities DOES NOT happen during the initiation stage of
transcription?
A. Use of RNA polymerase.
B. Detection of TATA-box
C. Attachment of transcription factors
D. Addition of G' Cap and Poly-A tail
A section of DNA has the following sequence of nitrogenous bases: CGATTACAG.
Which of the following sequence would be produced as a result of transcription?
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B. GCTAATGTC
C. CGAUUACAG
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Ch. 17 - a. In what three ways does RNA differ from DNA? b....Ch. 17 - Prob. 2IQCh. 17 - Prob. 3IQCh. 17 - How does the mRNA that leaves the nucleus differ...Ch. 17 - Prob. 5IQCh. 17 - In the following diagrams of polypeptide...Ch. 17 - What determines if a ribosome becomes bound to the...Ch. 17 - Define the following terms and explain what type...Ch. 17 - You have been introduced to several types of RNA...Ch. 17 - Prob. 2SYK
Ch. 17 - What is the genetic code? Explain redundancy and...Ch. 17 - Prepare a concept map showing the types and...Ch. 17 - Prob. 1TYKCh. 17 - Transcription involves the transfer of information...Ch. 17 - Prob. 3TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 4TYKCh. 17 - Which of the following is a statement of the...Ch. 17 - Prob. 6TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 7TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 8TYKCh. 17 - Which of the following is true of RNA processing?...Ch. 17 - Prob. 10TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 11TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 12TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 13TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 14TYKCh. 17 - What type of bonding is responsible for...Ch. 17 - Prob. 16TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 17TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 18TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 19TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 20TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 21TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 22TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 23TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 24TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 25TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 26TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 27TYKCh. 17 - Prob. 28TYK
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- The phosphorylation of the RNA polymerase II tail is important for the following EXCEPT a.the formation of transcription initiation complex b.RNA processing c.the dissociation of most general transcription factors d.initiation of transcription by RNA polymerase IIarrow_forwardSelect the events from eukaryotic transcription from the list below and list them below in order, by letter, from earliest to latest during transcription. A. Sigma factor binds 5'TTGACA?' B. Rho separates DNA/RNA hybrid C. TFIID binds TATA Box D. RNA Pol Il binds E. Holoenzyme forms F. Template strand is used to synthesize a 5' to 3' polymer G. Transcript is moved into the cytoplasm H. U1, U2, U4, U5 and U6 sn RNPs bind transcriptarrow_forwardWhat are two reasons that a eukaryotic gene (e.g. Green Fluorescent Protein in jellyfish) will not be expressed if it is inserted into a bacterial genome with no alterations? a. Bacterial genes do not contain introns b. Bacterial promoters have different consensus sequences than eukaryotic ones c. Transcription of this gene is affected by the simultaneous processes of transcription and translation d.arrow_forward
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- Which of the following is an RNA processing event that increases the number of potential polypeptides that can be encoded by a single gene. a. transcription b. alternative splicing c. alternative transcription d. polyadenylationarrow_forwardChoose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1. A. Provides information for production of protein B. Binds to promoter C. Promoter has a box A and box B consensus sequences D. Autocatalytic RNA molecules E. Associated with transcription termination F. Polymerization of ribonucleotides to form RNA molecules G. 7-methyl guanosine H. MRNA prior to processing select - 1. Core RNA polymerase select 2. rho (p) factor select 3. hnRNA select - 4. RNA select -5. RNA polymerase holoenzyme select 6. Ribozymes select - 7. 5' MRNA cap select 8. MRNAarrow_forwardWhich of the following is false regarding the role of mediator complex in eukaryotic transcription initiation? a. Mediator complex interacts with RNA pol II b. Mediator binds to upstream enhancer sequences c. Mediator interacts with general transcription factors d. Mediator interacts with transcriptional activators e. All of the above are true about the mediator complexarrow_forward
- Consider this list (below) of steps involved in transcription. These steps are out of order. TRANSCRIPTION: 1. mRNA travels through a nuclear pore and enters the cytoplasm 2. the mRNA polymerase attaches at the start of a specific gene 3. RNA polymerase reads the gene surface4. a transcription factor bonds to a promoter site5. DNA molecule is unwound 6. a complimentary mRNA is produced What is the correct order of this transcription?arrow_forwardWhich of the following is not true regarding gene regulation that involves DNA bending? a. The precise distance between the regulatory sequence and the promoter is important. b. Effect can be to repress transcription c. Effect can be to activation transcription d. Regulated genes can be thousands of base pairs away from the regulatory sitesarrow_forwardWhat would happen if a lysine residue that was normally acetylated was mutated to an arginine? A. There would probably be no affect on transcription B. The nucleosome affected by this mutation would be more likely to be uncondensed C. Genes within or near the nucleosome affected by this mutation would be more likely to be repressed D. RNA Pol II would have an easier time accessing the DNA at or near the affected nucleosome E. B and C are both correctarrow_forward
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