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| Gram-reaction of Gram+ bacteria |
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| Gram-reaction of Gram- Bacteria |
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| Sensor protein in the inner membrane, part of two-component regulatory system |
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| Functions as a DNA binding protein, transcriptional regulator |
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| Transcriptional regulator |
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| Binds to promoter, starts transcription |
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| Product of phosphorylation of ATP in two component regulatory system, can now bind to promoter region |
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| 5' UTR (Untranslated Region) |
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| Stops transcription when Mg+ levels are high by changing confirmation. |
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| Flux of genetic information |
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| Replication->Transcription->Translation |
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| First step of DNA replication |
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| Double-stranded DNA unwinds |
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| Synthesis of DNA single strand by DNA pol |
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| Helicase unwinds parental double helix |
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| Binding proteins stabilize separate strands |
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| Primase adds short primer to template strand |
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| RNA Pol binding, transcription of gene |
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| Transcription initiation site is located |
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| +1 downstream from promoter |
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| Provides a binding site for transcriptional regulator and repressor |
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| Asymetric, only one strand is copied |
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| Sequence that matches 5'-3' mRNA sequence |
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| E.coli RNA pol consists of |
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| Core enzyme + Sigma Factor = |
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| Holoenzyme is required for correct initiation of transcription by |
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| 6S RNA mimicking the open complex results in |
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| Trapping RNA pol, stopping transcription. |
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| Rho-dependent termination |
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| Rho-Independent Termination |
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| Collection of genes or operons under regulation by the same regulatory protein |
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| Collection of genes under regulation by the same stimulus |
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| Technique to measure level of induced mRNA |
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| Technique to measure level of induced mRNA |
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| Method to measure level of induced protein |
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| Hybridization - Synthesis of cDNA using RNA as a template |
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| An array of known DNA fragments fixed to the surface of a supporting chip |
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| How does a DNA microarray work? |
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| It measures expression levels of large numbers of genes simultaneously. |
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| Used to label cDNA in a microarray, acts as an electrophoresis dye |
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| 2'3'-Dideoxyadenosine triphosphate, They act as chain terminators so when added by the polymerase, elongation is halted. |
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| Breaks down thymine dimers |
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| In order to inactivate LexA repressor |
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| DNA damage, is created to generate gene expression |
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| Post-replication DNA repair system, relies on a repressor to be removed to initiate. |
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| Lytic or Virulent (Bacteriophage) |
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| Phage that multiplies within the host cell, lyse the cell and release progeny phage. |
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| Lysogenic or Temperate Phage |
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| Phage that can either multiply via the lytic cycle or enter a quiescent state in the bacterial cell. |
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| Expression of most phage genes repressed |
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| Required for the binding for the sugar maltose, is a surface protein |
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