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What is the primary function of tRNA in protein synthesis?
What is the primary function of tRNA in protein synthesis?
In the Central Dogma, what macromolecule is directly involved in protein synthesis?
In the Central Dogma, what macromolecule is directly involved in protein synthesis?
Which term describes an organism's hereditary information?
Which term describes an organism's hereditary information?
What is the function of transcription in protein synthesis?
What is the function of transcription in protein synthesis?
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What role does translation play in the process of protein synthesis?
What role does translation play in the process of protein synthesis?
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How does RNA contribute to protein synthesis?
How does RNA contribute to protein synthesis?
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How many exons code for the protein produced by the TATA-box binding protein gene?
How many exons code for the protein produced by the TATA-box binding protein gene?
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What is the role of initiator tRNA in translation initiation?
What is the role of initiator tRNA in translation initiation?
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What is the total number of base pairs that the gene for TATA-box binding protein spans on chromosome 6?
What is the total number of base pairs that the gene for TATA-box binding protein spans on chromosome 6?
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During translation elongation, what is the role of GTP?
During translation elongation, what is the role of GTP?
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How many amino acids are present in the protein encoded by the Huntingtin gene?
How many amino acids are present in the protein encoded by the Huntingtin gene?
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In translation termination, what happens when the mRNA stop codon is in the A site?
In translation termination, what happens when the mRNA stop codon is in the A site?
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What is the approximate length of the mature mRNA transcript produced by the TATA-box binding protein gene?
What is the approximate length of the mature mRNA transcript produced by the TATA-box binding protein gene?
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What is the purpose of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases in translation elongation?
What is the purpose of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases in translation elongation?
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Which chromosome houses the gene for Huntingtin?
Which chromosome houses the gene for Huntingtin?
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Why is energy required during translation elongation?
Why is energy required during translation elongation?
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In translation, what role does the P site within the ribosome play?
In translation, what role does the P site within the ribosome play?
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What is the function of gene regulatory proteins according to the text?
What is the function of gene regulatory proteins according to the text?
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What process involves ubiquitination for proteasome degradation?
What process involves ubiquitination for proteasome degradation?
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What was the purpose of the 2:41m video link provided in the text?
What was the purpose of the 2:41m video link provided in the text?
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Which video link was recommended to students for more information on 5’ – 3’ and N and C terminus?
Which video link was recommended to students for more information on 5’ – 3’ and N and C terminus?
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What content can be found on page 70 that students were asked to complete as part of their revision?
What content can be found on page 70 that students were asked to complete as part of their revision?
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What was the purpose of the mitosis video recommended to be watched before the next lecture?
What was the purpose of the mitosis video recommended to be watched before the next lecture?
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How are proteins destined to function in the cytosol translated?
How are proteins destined to function in the cytosol translated?
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What directs ribosomes to the rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)?
What directs ribosomes to the rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)?
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Which step involves solubilizing a secretory protein in the lumen during translation?
Which step involves solubilizing a secretory protein in the lumen during translation?
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Where do some post-translational modifications occur for proteins?
Where do some post-translational modifications occur for proteins?
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Which modification involves the addition of a phosphate group to a protein?
Which modification involves the addition of a phosphate group to a protein?
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What is the role of signal peptides in protein translation?
What is the role of signal peptides in protein translation?
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