RNA Processing Flashcards

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RNA Polymerase

A

Pries two strands of DNA apart

Joins together nucleotides

Does not need a primer

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2
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Promoter

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Where RNA polymerase attaches/initiates transcription

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3
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Transcription Unit

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DNA transcribed into an RNA molecule

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4
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Introns

A

Deleted

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5
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Exons

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Expressed/present

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6
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Splicesosome

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Catalyzes splicing

Made of RNA and proteins

Nucleus

Ribozyme

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Ribozyme

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RNA molecule that can act as an enzyme

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