Gene Expression: Definition and Process

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Gene expression is the process by which the information encoded in a gene is turned into a function.

True

A gene can be described as a polynucleotide chain and is a functional unit controlling a particular trait.

True

The process of gene expression is not carefully regulated and remains constant under different conditions and cell types.

False

Genes are the basic functional unit of inheritance.

True

The two steps involved in the synthesis of a protein are replication and transcription.

False

A gene is expressed in a cell to perform only one function.

False

The definition of a gene states that it is not the basic physical and functional unit of heredity.

False

Test your knowledge about gene expression, the process by which genetic information is turned into function through the transcription of RNA molecules. Explore the control mechanisms and factors influencing gene expression.

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