Regulation of Transcription In Prokaryotes

studied byStudied by 3 people
0.0(0)
learn
LearnA personalized and smart learning plan
exam
Practice TestTake a test on your terms and definitions
spaced repetition
Spaced RepetitionScientifically backed study method
heart puzzle
Matching GameHow quick can you match all your cards?
flashcards
FlashcardsStudy terms and definitions

1 / 10

11 Terms

1

Operator

________: regulatory region of the operon.

New cards
2

Activators

________: increase the rate of transcription.

New cards
3

Small effector molecules

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

New cards
4

Polycistronic mRNA

________: encodes more than one protein.

New cards
5

Transcriptional regulation

________ also involves small effector molecules.

New cards
6

Repressors

inhibit transcription

New cards
7

Activators

increase the rate of transcription

New cards
8

Small effector molecules

binds to regulatory transcription factor and causes conformational change

New cards
9

Operon in bacteria

a cluster of genes under transcriptional control of one promoter

New cards
10

Operator

regulatory region of the operon

New cards
11

Polycistronic mRNA

encodes more than one protein

New cards

Explore top notes

note Note
studied byStudied by 8611 people
648 days ago
4.6(47)
note Note
studied byStudied by 11 people
843 days ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 10 people
643 days ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 15 people
893 days ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 6 people
854 days ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 6 people
644 days ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 8 people
728 days ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 2703 people
138 days ago
5.0(10)

Explore top flashcards

flashcards Flashcard (108)
studied byStudied by 17 people
405 days ago
5.0(2)
flashcards Flashcard (48)
studied byStudied by 16 people
500 days ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (108)
studied byStudied by 7 people
628 days ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (62)
studied byStudied by 5 people
367 days ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (64)
studied byStudied by 46 people
406 days ago
5.0(3)
flashcards Flashcard (100)
studied byStudied by 2 people
5 days ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (175)
studied byStudied by 5 people
616 days ago
5.0(2)
flashcards Flashcard (40)
studied byStudied by 55 people
383 days ago
5.0(1)
robot