Biology 251 - Genetics » Spring 2021 » Topic 12.2 Quiz
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Question #1
The term negative regulation refers to:
A.
use of a repressor protein.
B.
use of a protein that binds to negative charges.
C.
switching of gene expression from on to off.
D.
condensation of DNA into heterochromatin.
E.
switching of gene expression from on to off.
Question #2
Positive regulation involves:
A.
switching gene expression from off to on.
B.
decondensation of DNA from heterochromatin to euchromatin.
C.
switching of gene expression from on to off.
D.
binding of an activator protein upstream of an operon's promoter.
E.
binding of an activator protein to an operon's operator.
Question #3
A small molecule that activates gene expression by binding a regulator protein is referred to as:
A.
a corepressor.
B.
an inducer,
C.
a coactivator.
D.
a repressor.
E.
an activator.
Question #4
An end-product of a biochemical pathway that allosterically binds a repressor to cause a conformation changeto the protein-binding state functions as:
A.
an activator.
B.
a repressor.
C.
an inducer.
D.
a corepressor.
E.
a coactivator.
Question #5
Both repressor and activator proteins bind to cis regulatory elements called operators.
A.
True
B.
False
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