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Which of these is not an aspect of the central dogma of biology?
DNA and RNA control protein synthesis
DNA codes for RNA
DNA and RNA are in living things
genetic material is found in protein
What is synthesized to pass the DNA code to the ribosome?
polymerase
messenger RNA
ligase
ribosome
A process called ____ uses the code carried by messenger RNA for protein synthesis.
translation
transcription
unwinding
elongation
A process called ___________ uses DNA to make a RNA.
translation
transcription
unwinding
elongation
The three-base code in DNA or messenger RNA is called a ____.
polymerase chain
translation
codon
transfer RNA
Which substance shown here, binds to the site where messenger RNA will be synthesized?
RNA polymerase
template DNA strand
nucleotide
adenine
What controls differentiation to determine an organism's body plan?
lac operon
protein complex
polymerase
hox genes
What eukaryotic gene regulation is shown here?
RNA interference
lac operon
trp operon
mutation
The mutation shown here causes ____.
nucleotide syndrome
fragile X syndrome
abnormally high intellegence
replication disease
A ____ often controls the transcription of prokaryote genes.
hox gene
interfering RNA
operon
protein complex
Which of these is not a function of eukaryotic transcription factors?
control rate of transcription
ensure gene is used at the right time
stabilize the binding of RNA polymerase
prevent messenger RNA from translating
What is the name of the sequences that are removed from mRNA during processing?
exons
introns
atoms
nucleotides
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