TranscriptionInitEcoli Flashcards
1
Q
What is the main thing that happens I
In The binding phase
A
RNA poly joins with the promoter
2
Q
The joining of the RNA poly with the promoter forms what
A
Closed complex
3
Q
The promoter DNA is stably what when bound to the RNA poly
A
Bounded but not unwounded
4
Q
How long is the region that is unwounded
A
12 to 15bp
5
Q
The unwounded DNS region forms what
A
Open complex
6
Q
The open complex is within what region
A
-10 to +2/3
7
Q
The initiation phase includes what
A
Transcription initiation and promoter clearance
8
Q
First step of initiation is what
A
Binding phase
