6 Questions
What process occurs when the promoter doesn't get transcribed due to a genetic mutation?
Decreased protein production
In the provided text, what is the consequence of a mutation that results in TF not binding to the promoter?
Reduced gene expression
What is the term used for a change in base pair occurring in every cell except gametes?
Somatic mutation
In genetics, what does the presence of only one allele needed for a wild type indicate?
Haplosufficiency
Based on the text, what phenotype results when an individual has a below-threshold amount of melanin production?
White coloration
What is the term for a scenario where both alleles of a gene can be transcribed?
Heterozygosity
Test your knowledge on gene expression regulation with this quiz focusing on various factors like transcription factors, promoters, mutations, and protein production. Understand how different elements influence the process of gene expression.
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