4.3 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose of transcription
A
to make RNA
2
Q
What parts of a gene are in the regulatory region
A
enhancer and promoter
3
Q
What parts of a gene are in the coding region
A
exons
introns
4
Q
what gets spliced out
A
introns
5
Q
_________ ___________ makes it possible to make multiple different mRNAs from the same gene
A
Alternative splicing
6
Q
The ______ is like the on/off switch
A
enhancer
7
Q
The promoter is where _________ _______ bind to
A
transcription factors bind to
8
Q
list the stages of transcription
A
- Initiation
- Elongation
- Termination
9
Q
In what stage does splicing occur
A
elongation
10
Q
True of False: Translation comes before transcription
A
false
11
Q
transcribed DNA is the ____ strand
A
template
12
Q
untranscribed DNA is the ____ strand
A
coding
13
Q
A