Translational/ Post Translational control

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What can determine how long mRNA is available for Translation, and act as a recognition site for ribosomes?

The 5’ Methyl G Cap and 3’ Poly A tail

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What can also affect the longevity of mRNA?

Hormones

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What is Post Translational Control?

When proteins are activated after Translation

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What happens to the insulin gene?

It is a long peptide which folds into a tertiary structure, then a sequence of about 30 amino acids is removed then the 2 separate chains are reconnected by a disulfate (S-S) bond