8. Witch one of the following statement. is generally true shout RNA polymerase II? (1) It is dedicated to transcribing RNA from a single transcription unit, generally a large transcript. […]
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Promoter Clearance TFIIH Phosphorylation Inhibition
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- May 29, 2025
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TFIIH Phosphorylation Inhibition: Which Transcription Step Is Most Affected? A highly specific inhibitor that targets the phosphorylation activity of TFIIH is added to an in vitro transcription reaction. Which one […]
Which RNA Polymerase Synthesizes Precursors of miRNAs and siRNAs in Eukaryotes?
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- May 29, 2025
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Which RNA Polymerase Synthesizes Precursors of miRNAs and siRNAs in Eukaryotes? 6. In eukaryotes, precursors of micro RNAs (miRNAs) and small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are usually synthesized by (1) RNA […]
Understanding the Eukaryotic Gene Promoter Location
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- May 29, 2025
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4. Among the following which statement is correct regarding the promoter of the eukaryotic gene? (1) It is always located upstream of transcription start site (2) It is located downstream […]
Compound Inhibits Transcription Elongation in Both Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
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- May 29, 2025
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3. Which of the following compound is capable to inhibit transcription elongation, both in prokaryotes and eukaryotes? (1) Rifamycin (2) a-amanitin (3) Streptomycin (4) Actinomycin-D Correct Answer (4) Actinomycin […]
RNA Polymerase Does α-Amanitin Inhibit
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- May 29, 2025
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2. α-amanitin inhibits (1) only RNA polymerase I (2) mainly RNA polymerase II (3) only RNA polymerase III (4) all RNA polymerases Which RNA Polymerase Does α-Amanitin Inhibit? Detailed Explanation […]
Differential Sensitivity of Eukaryotic RNA Polymerases to α-Amanitin
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- May 29, 2025
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α-Amanitin is a fungal toxin which inhibits eukaryotic RNA polymerases. The three eukaryotic RNA polymerases show differential sensitivity to this toxin. Which one of the following order (higher to lower) […]


