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Does a typical gene consists of regulatory sites in a promoter and the nucleotide sequence that is transcribed?
Yes, a typical gene consists of regulatory sites in a promoter region that determine when and how much the gene is transcribed. The nucleotide sequence that is transcribed is called the coding sequence, which contains the instructions for making a specific protein or RNA molecule. All these elements work together to regulate gene expression.
Where is the regulatory gene located?
The regulatory gene is typically located within the same region of DNA as the gene it regulates, often found in nearby sequences or regulatory elements such as promoters, enhancers, or silencers. In prokaryotes, regulatory genes can be part of operons, while in eukaryotes, they may be situated upstream or downstream of the target gene, sometimes even on different chromosomes. Their precise location can vary depending on the specific organism and the gene regulation mechanisms involved.
What region of the operon does the repressor bind to?
I assume you mean the lac operon. The repressor binds upstream of the gene(s) in the regulatory gene region.
What is it called when a mutation occurs outside a gene?
When a mutation occurs outside a gene, it is referred to as a "regulatory mutation" or "non-coding mutation." These mutations can affect gene expression by altering regulatory elements such as promoters, enhancers, or silencers, which control when and how much a gene is expressed. Although they do not change the protein-coding sequence, they can still have significant effects on an organism's phenotype.
What macromolecule is made from the instructions contained in a typical gene?
All of the ones needed to exist by the owner of the gene.
Does a typical gene consists of regulatory sites in a promoter and the nucleotide sequence that is transcribed?
Yes, a typical gene consists of regulatory sites in a promoter region that determine when and how much the gene is transcribed. The nucleotide sequence that is transcribed is called the coding sequence, which contains the instructions for making a specific protein or RNA molecule. All these elements work together to regulate gene expression.
Without regulatory sites the expression of a gene would not be controlled?
false
In the control of gene expression in bacteria a regulatory gene a has its own promoter?
The regulatory gene a has its own promoter to enable transcription of the gene. This promoter allows for the synthesis of the regulatory protein encoded by gene a, which can then regulate the expression of target genes in response to specific signals or conditions in the bacterial cell. By controlling the production of this regulatory protein, bacteria can fine-tune their gene expression patterns for adaptation and survival.
Where is the regulatory gene located?
The regulatory gene is typically located within the same region of DNA as the gene it regulates, often found in nearby sequences or regulatory elements such as promoters, enhancers, or silencers. In prokaryotes, regulatory genes can be part of operons, while in eukaryotes, they may be situated upstream or downstream of the target gene, sometimes even on different chromosomes. Their precise location can vary depending on the specific organism and the gene regulation mechanisms involved.
This protein is produced by a regulatory gene?
a repressor protein
A mutant of a regulatory gene that causes cancer?
oncogene
What has the author Bart Deplancke written?
Bart Deplancke has written: 'Gene regulatory networks' -- subject(s): Laboratory Manuals, Gene expression, Gene Expression Regulation, Genetic regulation, Methode, Laboratory manuals, Gene Regulatory Networks, Netzwerk, Transcription Factors, Genregulation, Gene Expression
Part of a strand of DNA with regulatory sequences?
hox gene
What does the binding of regulatory proteins to DNA do?
Regulate gene transcription.
What do regulatory elements in gene control interact with?
Regulatory elements in gene control interact with transcription factors, which bind to specific DNA sequences to either enhance or inhibit gene expression. These interactions help regulate when and to what extent a gene is transcribed into messenger RNA.
What is difference between a structural gene and a nonstructural gene?
The difference between a structural gene and a nonstructural gene can be explained that structural gene is a gene encoding the amino acid sequence of a protein. Non-regulatory gene. A structural gene is a gene that codes for any RNA or protein product other than a regulatory element (i.e. regulatory protein)and then it makes proteins in the cell. However, the nonstructural gene is different from structure gene, for example (nonstructural gene)NS1 Influenza Protein is created by the internal protein encoding, linear negative-sense, single stranded RNA, NS gene segment; which found in Influenzavirus A, Influenzavirus B and Influenzavirus C;
What is the average gene length in a typical human genome?
The average gene length in a typical human genome is about 27,000 base pairs.
