(c) more than one protein to be produced by a gene

While working in your laboratory, you isolate an mRNAfrom C. elegans that you suspect is essential for embryosto develop successfully. With the assumption that youare able to turn mRNA into double-stranded RNA, design an experiment to test your hypothesis

Transcription is..... dependent..... synthesis.   Rna:dna Rna:protein dna/rna Dna/dna

Transcription & Translation A. Describe mRNA splicing. B.How do mRNA and rRNA interact?  C.How do mRNA and tRNA interact?

The process of gene expression involves:

Which of the following is involved in pre-transcriptional gene regulation? a.) alternative splicing b.) DNA methylation c.) micro RNA d.) histones

Expression of a gene, in terms of greater production of the protein it encodes, could be increased by ...   Question 12 options: A)  increasing transcription of that gene. B)  inhibiting proteases that break down the protein it encodes C)  increasing the half life of its mRNA transcript D)  A and C E)  A, B and C

RNAi:   a) is a cellular defense system against viral replication   b) involves dicer recognition of single stranded RNAs   c) relies on a dicer/RNA complex to 'find' matching RNA   d) functions post-translationally to decrease gene expression   e) A, B and C