A frameshift mutation occurs in the sigma subunit gene transcribed as part of SPOl early genes. What will be the immediate result? The bacterial host will lyse immediately Early genes will not be translated Middle genes will not be transcribed Infection will proceed as usual TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is not part of the lac operon? none of these P O I TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Alternate splicing of RNA transcripts is a mechanism to regulate tubulin DNA methylation tachykinins leucine zippers TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Sex lethal (sxl) in Drosophila is transcribed when the X autosome balance is less than 0.5 the X autosome balance is 1 or greater None of these the X autosome balance equals 0.5 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In the presence of tryptophan in the cell, the repressor is __________ bound to tryptophan bound to DNA bound to neither tryptophan nor DNA bound to both DNA and tryptophan TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Why are several structural genes regulated as a unit in bacteria? An accident of evolution The bacteria chromosome is so small; many different genes must be controlled by the same promoter It allows coordinating regulation of genes with a common function None of these TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is not a transcription factor? Helix-turn-helix proteins Leucine zipper proteins Zinc finger proteins Steroid hormones TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In the presence of high levels of tryptophan attenuator allows transcription of trp structural genes None of these attenuator terminates transcription attenuator propogates transcription TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Genes which need to be coordinately regulated but are not in operons may be regulated by common transcription factor binding domains TATA boxes CAAT regions GC regions TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?