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What is the direction of RNA polymerase unwinding the double helix during transcription elongation?
What is the direction of RNA polymerase unwinding the double helix during transcription elongation?
- 3' to 3'
- 3' to 5' (correct)
- 5' to 5'
- 5' to 3'
Which base pairs with Adenine in RNA during transcription?
Which base pairs with Adenine in RNA during transcription?
- Cytosine
- Uracil (correct)
- Guanine
- Thymine
What is the purpose of capping the ends of the mRNA during transcription termination?
What is the purpose of capping the ends of the mRNA during transcription termination?
- To promote splicing
- To enhance translation efficiency
- To change the mRNA sequence
- To protect the strand from enzyme degradation (correct)
What is the function of introns in gene expression?
What is the function of introns in gene expression?
What is the purpose of alternate splicing in gene expression?
What is the purpose of alternate splicing in gene expression?
Which type of sequence does not code for anything and is removed through splicing?
Which type of sequence does not code for anything and is removed through splicing?
What type of bond forms between the amino acid brought by the second tRNA and the methionine brought in by the first tRNA?
What type of bond forms between the amino acid brought by the second tRNA and the methionine brought in by the first tRNA?
What happens in the termination process of protein synthesis?
What happens in the termination process of protein synthesis?
Which level of protein structure involves bonds between the R groups shaping the three-dimensional form?
Which level of protein structure involves bonds between the R groups shaping the three-dimensional form?
What is the secondary structure of proteins mainly characterized by?
What is the secondary structure of proteins mainly characterized by?
What process occurs after translation in protein synthesis?
What process occurs after translation in protein synthesis?
What affects the folding of proteins into three-dimensional shapes?
What affects the folding of proteins into three-dimensional shapes?
What structures are formed when DNA double helix is opened at the origins of replication?
What structures are formed when DNA double helix is opened at the origins of replication?
In which direction is the leading strand synthesized during DNA replication?
In which direction is the leading strand synthesized during DNA replication?
What is the role of transcription factors in transcription?
What is the role of transcription factors in transcription?
How is the lagging strand replicated during DNA replication?
How is the lagging strand replicated during DNA replication?
Where does DNA synthesis occur during DNA replication?
Where does DNA synthesis occur during DNA replication?
What type of proteins does human genes encode?
What type of proteins does human genes encode?
What is the primary function of chaperone proteins in protein folding?
What is the primary function of chaperone proteins in protein folding?
What happens to misfolded proteins tagged with ubiquitin?
What happens to misfolded proteins tagged with ubiquitin?
How do proteins with multiple tags get processed within the cell?
How do proteins with multiple tags get processed within the cell?
What is the main role of a signal sequence in protein secretion?
What is the main role of a signal sequence in protein secretion?
Which level of protein structure involves bonds between multiple polypeptide chains?
Which level of protein structure involves bonds between multiple polypeptide chains?
What is the Central Dogma theory?
What is the Central Dogma theory?
During which phase of Cell Division does DNA replication occur?
During which phase of Cell Division does DNA replication occur?
Which model of DNA replication proposed that only one strand of DNA is copied?
Which model of DNA replication proposed that only one strand of DNA is copied?
What did Matthew Meselson and Franklin Stahl demonstrate in 1957 regarding DNA replication?
What did Matthew Meselson and Franklin Stahl demonstrate in 1957 regarding DNA replication?
What is the final step in the Central Dogma process?
What is the final step in the Central Dogma process?
When does a parental cell need to duplicate its entire genome?
When does a parental cell need to duplicate its entire genome?