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| DNA regions that promote expression in eukaryotes can be ___________ the gene. |
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| In eukaryotes, interior regions of the mRNA have been removed, and ___________________. |
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| something has been added to the end of the mRNA. |
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| Eukaryotic gene regulation is typically more ___________ than regulation of prokaryotes. |
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| The basic mechanisms of regulation (between eukaryotes and prokaryotes) are similar, although eukaryotes often use greater numbers of regulational molecules to give ____________________. |
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| finer control over expression |
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| Eukaryotic DNA is packed into histone proteins. |
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| The looseness/tightness of this packing can affect regulation. |
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| How is mRNA processed before heading to the cytoplasm? |
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| A 5' protein cap and a 3' polyA tail are added to give stability. Non-coding introns are spliced out of the mRNA by the spliceosome. |
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