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COPY: Quiz 8

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Transplanting the nucleus of an epithelial cell into an egg cell lacking genetic information leads to the formation of

  • another epithelial cell.
  • a dead cell.
  • a normally developing embryo. (correct)
  • a hybrid cell that has characteristics of both embryonic cells and epithelial cells.
  • Excess amounts of the amino acid tryptophan result in downregulation of the expression of the enzymes required for its synthesis due to

  • the repressor binding to the operator. (correct)
  • inactivation of the repressor protein.
  • the inability of the repressor to bind to the operator.
  • the inactivation of RNA polymerase.
  • Mutations in which of the following elements would abrogate RNA polymerase’s ability to activate gene expression?

  • RNA transcript
  • promoter (correct)
  • transcription termination site
  • aminoacyl tRNA synthetase
  • The figure below depicts which of the following mechanisms that cells use to maintain their identity through cell divisions?

    <p>positive feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is correct regarding ATP driven pumps?

    <p>Eukaryotic cells contain a variety of ATP driven pumps including Na+/K+ ATPase, Ca++ ATPase and H+ ATPase.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    MicroRNAs block the expression of a specific gene product by binding to the ___________ and inhibiting ___________.

    <p>mRNA; translation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A housekeeping gene is a gene whose cellular function is

    <p>important for processes found in all cell types.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the cell, enhancer sequence functions are limited in their range of action by the formation of ___________ that hold specific genes and enhancers in close proximity.

    <p>loops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The regulatory control of a gene product after transcription is called

    <p>post-transcriptional control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Noncoding RNAs include all of the following EXCEPT

    <p>mRNA.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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