Exam 13: Bacterial Genome Replication and Expression

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Which of the following is a correct comparison between RNA polymerase holoenzyme that functions in transcription and the primase enzyme that functions in DNA replication?

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Griffith's experiment demonstrated transformation because a mouse injected with live R and heat-killed S strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae resulted in death of the mouse and the isolation of live R as well as live S cells.Hypothesize as to the type of cells that Griffith would have observed if transformation had not occurred.

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Predict the experimental outcome if Hershey and Chase had used a bacterial cell instead of a bacteriophage in the procedure.

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The Pribnow box of

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Prokaryotic DNA replication occurs at a rate of

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Which of the following is not a termination codon?

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A molecule of RNA has 99 phosphodiester bonds connecting ribonucleotides.

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If the product of a functional gene is not a protein,what other product(s)might be encoded by the gene?

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During replication,which enzyme unwinds the two strands of the DNA molecule from one another?

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A consensus sequence in the untranslated leader sequence of a prokaryotic mRNA,which serves as a ribosome binding site is called the _____ - _____ sequence.

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A complex consisting of a single mRNA molecule with several ribosomes is called a

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The unexpressed regions of split genes are called

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In the Hershey and Chase experiment,how did labeling DNA and protein with different radioactive isotopes demonstrate that DNA,rather than protein,carried the genetic information in the T2 virus?

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Which of the following nitrogenous bases is usually found in RNA but not in DNA?

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During transcription elongation,how many pyrophosphate molecules are produced from the incorporation of 20 ribonucleoside monophosphates?

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The stop codons are translated codons; that is,they specify amino acids to be inserted into the last position of a growing polypeptide chain.

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During DNA replication,deoxyribonucleosides are added to the 5' end of Okazaki fragments and to the 3' end of the leading strand.

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The genetic code is translated in groups of __________ bases.

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The molecular weights of a nucleic acid and an amino acid are approximately the same.

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How many phosphodiester bonds are needed to join 50 deoxyribonucleotides in a DNA strand?

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