T4 Flashcards
1
Q
what is a gene
A
A sequence of DNA bases that codes for a polypeptide
2
Q
Difference between transcription in eurksryotic and prokaryotic
A
Pre-mRNA only produced in eukaryotic
Splicing only occurs in eukaryotic
introns removed in eukaryotic
3
Q
Explain how PNA reduces transcription
A
PNA is complimentary to DNA
Preventing RNA polymerase activity
therefore reducing transcription