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What does gene regulation mean?

  • Expression of genes only in bacterial cells
  • Production of proteins from genes
  • Constant levels of gene expression
  • Variation in gene expression under different conditions (correct)
  • What does constitutive gene expression imply?

  • Constant levels of gene expression (correct)
  • Variation in gene expression under different conditions
  • Genes are only expressed in specific environments
  • Expression of essential proteins for survival
  • What is the benefit of regulating gene expression?

  • Unnecessary gene expression
  • Variation in environmental conditions
  • Production of proteins only when needed (correct)
  • Continuous production of proteins from genes
  • What are constitutive genes typically responsible for?

    <p>Encoding proteins continuously necessary for survival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of this introduction on gene regulation?

    <p>The big picture of gene regulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe genes that encode proteins continuously necessary for the survival of the organism?

    <p>Constitutive genes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In gene regulation, what does constitutive gene expression imply?

    <p>Constant levels of gene expression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main benefit of being able to regulate gene expression?

    <p>Producing proteins only when needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of conditions can cause the level of gene expression to vary?

    <p>Different environmental conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe genes that are typically unregulated and have constant levels of expression?

    <p>Constitutive genes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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