transcription vocab Flashcards
1
Q
promoter
A
specific stretch of dna that signals beginning of gene, also binding site for rna polymerase
2
Q
coding region
A
body of gene that has info for functional product
3
Q
termination region
A
signals end of gene
4
Q
does rna polymerase need a primer?
A
no, has promoter though
5
Q
eukaryotic rna polymerase 1
A
transcription of rRNA
6
Q
eukaryotic rna polymerase 2
A
transcription of most genes
7
Q
eukaryotic rna polymerase 3
A
transcription of tRNA
8
Q
polymerase arrest
A
rna polymerase stops at damage and recruits repair machinery