Cell n molecular final exam 2 Flashcards
False about splicing in Eukaryotes
It is preformed in the cytoplasm
Operons definition
Contain cluster of genes transcribed as single mRNA
White blood cells and neurons are different because
Neurons express some mRNAs that white blood cells do not
How does appropriate amino acid get attached to each tRNA
Amino acyl tRNA synthetases attached them
Which amino acid would tRNA anticodon 3’-CUU-5’ to carry
Glutamic acid
What is not complimentary to the DNA sequence it is transcribed from
Poly A tail
Diff cell types in multicellular organisms distinct characteristics result mainly from the differential regulation of the
Transcription of genes transcribed by RNA polymerase II
What do mRNA affect
Translation of specific genes
Combinatorial control of gene expression involves what
Groups of transcriptional regulators working together to determine the expression of a gene
Molecular nature of EVE genes regulatory region means that
There are 7 regulatory elements and each is sufficient for driving expression in a single stripe
Best description of microRNAs
Molecules that control gene expression by base pairing with specific mRNAs
Does not occur spontaneously in biological membranes
Switch between lipid layers
Ions most abundant inside of typical mammalian cell
K+
Gates channels involved in inhibitory synaptic signaling
Glycine- gated Cl- channels
What is required for secretion of neurotransmitters in response to action potential
Voltage gated Ca2+ channels