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What is the significance of a start codon in the coding sequence?
What is the significance of a start codon in the coding sequence?
- Initiates translation (correct)
- Marks the end of translation
- Triggers transcriptional activation
- Indicates a promoter sequence
Why is it important to preserve the open reading frame (ORF) in gene sequences?
Why is it important to preserve the open reading frame (ORF) in gene sequences?
- To maintain the correct reading frame for translation (correct)
- To prevent mutations
- To increase gene expression
- To regulate transcriptional activation
In the context of gene expression, what role do introns play?
In the context of gene expression, what role do introns play?
- Inhibit transcription
- Induce mutations
- Suppress translation
- Enhance gene expression (correct)
Why might codon optimization be necessary when working with different organisms?
Why might codon optimization be necessary when working with different organisms?
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What is the main goal of plant transformation?
What is the main goal of plant transformation?
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What purpose do terminator sequences serve in gene editing?
What purpose do terminator sequences serve in gene editing?
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What are the essential requirements in a gene transfer system for production of transgenic plants?
What are the essential requirements in a gene transfer system for production of transgenic plants?
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Which term is synonymous with plant transformation?
Which term is synonymous with plant transformation?
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What is the role of isolated DNA sequences in plant transformation?
What is the role of isolated DNA sequences in plant transformation?
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Which step in the plant transformation process involves DNA delivery to target cells?
Which step in the plant transformation process involves DNA delivery to target cells?
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