Jeopardy Review from exam 5 Flashcards
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Q
PROKARYOTIC GENE EXPRESSION
A GROUP OF GENES CLUSTERED TOGETHER ON THE BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME THAT PARTICIPATE IN THE SAME METABOLIC PROCESS IS CALLED AN -
A
Operon
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PROKARYOTIC GENE EXPRESSION:
THIS GROUP OF GENES CLUSTERED TOGETHER ON THE BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME ENABLES THE BACTERIUM, E. COLI, TO CATABOLIZE THE DISSACHARIDE LACTOSE TO PRODUCE ATP
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Lac operon
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Q
PROKARYOTIC GENE EXPRESSION
THIS PROTEIN BINDS TO THE OPERATOR DNA SEQUENCE OF THE LAC OPERON TO PREVENT ITS EXPRESSION
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Repressor protein
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Q
PROKARYOTIC GENE EXPRESSION
WHEN LACTOSE IS PRESENT IN E. COLI, THE LAC OPERON WILL BE -
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Expressed