Gene Expression Flashcards

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Gente Regulation

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The Regulation of genes allows, cells to better respond to stimuli & conserve energy/materials

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Gene Expression Definition

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• Process by which a gene produces its product, and the product carries out its function

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Prokaryotic cells turn genes on and off by: __________

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Prokaryotic cells turn genes on and off by - controlling transcription -

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DNA is found in the _____ of ______

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DNA is found in the - cytoplasm of the prokaryotes -

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______ & _______ happen at the same time

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Transcription & translation happen at the same time

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__________ is mainly regulated at the start of transcription

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gene expression is mainly regulated at the start of transcription

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__________ is controlled by promoters & operators

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Start if transcription controlled by promoters and operators

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Promoter

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a DNA segment that allows a gene to be transcribed & also helps RNA polymerase find where the gene starts

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Operator

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a DNA segment that turns a gene on & off

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Prokaryotic genes are arranged into

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Prokaryotic genes are arranged into - operons

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Operons

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the promoter, operator & structural genes for proteins needed to do a task

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