21. RNA and mRNA Flashcards
1
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Transcription and translation in bacterial cells vs eukaryotic cells
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- In bacterial: coupled - happen in the same compartment
- In eukaryotic: transcription in nucleus, translation in cytoplasm
2
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DNA vs RNA
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3
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What are the known types of RNA?
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4
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What is mRNA?
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5
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What was the experiment of Brenner, Jacob and Maselson to determine mRNA origin?
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6
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What were the results of Brenner, Jacob and Maselson to determine mRNA origin?
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One gene, one ribosome, one protein hypothesis was disproved
7
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What were the conclusions from Brenner, Jacob and Maselson to determine mRNA experiment?
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8
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How does the stability of different gene mRNAs differ in S phase?
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Stability of different gene mRNAs differs
CASEIN - milk protein; CASEIN in lactating animals where hormone prolactin is secreted