Transcription/translation — Flashcards

What DNA-binding motif is common to the receptors for steroid hormones, thyroid hormones, and vitamins A/D? _____

Of the 64 possible codons, how many encode amino acids?_____

mRNA quality control occurs at _____, which contain exonucleases, decapping enzymes, and microRNAs

The Kozak sequence is a consensus sequence in eukaryotes that _____ the start codon and aids translation initiation

A mutation in the promoter commonly results in a dramatic _____ in the level of gene transcription

_____ proteins are specific transcription factors that bind to cAMP response elements (CREs) to cause a response to cAMP

Capped, tailed, and spliced hnRNA is called _____

The _____ site of the ribosome holds empty tRNA as it exits

In what part of the cell is mRNA formed?_____

Is RNA synthesis high or low fidelity? _____