Eukaryotic post-transcriptional regulation

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alternative splicing

turns a single gene into multiple proteins

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What provides a steady-state level of mRNA

Rate of transcription and mRNA degradation rates

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mechanisms of posttranscriptional gene regulation

alternative splicing, mRNA stability, RNA interference, location of mRNAs

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RNA interference (silencing)

degrades mRNA under certain conditions

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Complementary miRNA and mRNA

mRNA degradation

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Partially complementary miRNA and mRNA

translation stops

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RNA localization

Moves instructions to special locations and creates asymmetric protein distribution within the cell