Regulation of Transcription In Prokaryotes

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Operator

________: regulatory region of the operon.

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Activators

________: increase the rate of transcription.

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Small effector molecules

________: binds to regulatory transcription factor and causes conformational change.

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Polycistronic mRNA

________: encodes more than one protein.

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Transcriptional regulation

________ also involves small effector molecules.

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Repressors

inhibit transcription

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Activators

increase the rate of transcription

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Small effector molecules

binds to regulatory transcription factor and causes conformational change

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Operon in bacteria

a cluster of genes under transcriptional control of one promoter

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Operator

regulatory region of the operon

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Polycistronic mRNA

encodes more than one protein

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