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What is the first step in gene expression?
What is the first step in gene expression?
- Transcription (correct)
- Protein synthesis
- Translation
- Post-translation modification
Which type of genes encode proteins?
Which type of genes encode proteins?
- Only eukaryotic genes
- Minority of genes
- All genes
- Most genes (correct)
What happens when conditions change in bacteria such as Escherichia coli?
What happens when conditions change in bacteria such as Escherichia coli?
- No genes are expressed
- All genes are expressed
- Some genes are turned off and others are turned on (correct)
- Prokaryotes die
Where does a great deal of regulation occur in the process of gene expression?
Where does a great deal of regulation occur in the process of gene expression?
What is the topic of Chapter 18 in relation to gene expression regulation?
What is the topic of Chapter 18 in relation to gene expression regulation?
Why is the mere presence of a protein not sufficient for a correct physiological response?
Why is the mere presence of a protein not sufficient for a correct physiological response?