Answer the Following Biology of Genes Flashcards

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Ribosomes are composed of what?
Both RNA and protein
The RNA polymerase responsible for transcribing the majority of eukaryotic genes is...?
DNA polymerase II
Translate this DNA sequence using the codon chart.5' ATG GCC AGG ACA TAT CCC GCG AAC ACG TCG 3'
Met Ala Arg Thr Tyr Pro Ala Asn Thr Ser
Which of the following processes does not rely on a protein to function properly?
Rho-independent termination
Elongation factors provide energy for translation by hydrolyzing what type of molecule?
GTP
The part of the gene that is designated as +1 is also known as...
The initiation site
Where is the promoter sequence TATAAT located?
-10
What does a spliceosome remove from pre-mRNA during the process of splicing?
Introns
What is the process of ribosomes making proteins?
Translation
Which of the RNA polymerase polypeptide subunits is only involved in initiation?
O
What term is used to describe a single mRNA with multiple ribosomes performing translation at the same time?
Polysome
The three steps in transcription are...
Initiation, elongation, and termination
The codon AUG specifies the amino acid methionine. What would the tRNA anticodon be that recognizes this codon?
UAC
RNA splicing involves removing the
Introns
The two conserved promoters in prokaryotic transcription are found
Upstream from the transcription start site