Questão 1
Questão
How does a retroviruse reproduce?
Questão 2
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Reverse Transcriptase is vital for RNA retroviruses to replicate
Questão 3
Questão
The viral protein P is used for what?
Questão 4
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Gag is the gene for envelope proteins
Questão 5
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Which of the following can be directly translated?
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+ve sense RNA
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-ve sense RNA
Questão 6
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What protein converts viral genomes into a version host cells can transcribe?
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RNA dependent RNA polymerase
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DNA dependent RNA polymerase
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DNA dependent DNA polymerase
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RNA dependent DNA polymerase
Questão 7
Questão
The Transcriptosome is the cell repetoire of proteins
Questão 8
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What is the role of enhancers?
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To make proteins more efficient
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To make transcription of a gene more likely
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To increase cell division
Questão 9
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Name the types of enhances possible
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Upstream
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Adjactent
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Downstream
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Internal
Questão 10
Questão
Introns can make up to 2% of the gene
Questão 11
Questão
Assuming the middle segment is an intron, what is found at the 5' and 3' splice sites of the intron?
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3'- G-T
5'- Pyrimidine tract
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5' - G-U
3' - Pyrimidine tract & A-G
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5' - Pyrimidine tract & A-T
3' G-A
Questão 12
Questão
How is the 5' intron splice site cleaved?
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Hydroxyl attack by an adenine
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Hydroxyl attack by a pyrimidine from the 5' exon splice site
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The 5' exon splice site attacks the 3' intron splice site
Questão 13
Questão
The 5' is cleaved and the intron loops on itself- what removes the intron totally?
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The 5' exon attacks the 3' splice site
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The 3' exon attacks the 5' splice site
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The 3' exon attacks itself
Questão 14
Questão
What is the roles of snRNA?
Questão 15
Questão
Twintrons are introns within introns
Questão 16
Questão
Which is spliced out first?
Questão 17
Questão
GpG islands are found near transcriptionally inactive human genes
Questão 18
Questão
Name the two theories concerning introns
Questão 19
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What does snoRNA stand for?
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Small nuclear RNA
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Small nullifying RNA
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Small nucleolear RNA
Questão 20
Questão
snoRNA causes RNA to be acetylated
Questão 21
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SnoRNA binds to the RNA to be modified
Questão 22
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What can SnoRNA binding lead to?
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The modification of bases
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The destruction of the mRNA
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The replication of the mRNA
Questão 23
Questão
There are few miRNA's, but they are very large
Questão 24
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What is the role of miRNA
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mRNA silencing
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Prevent mRNA degredation
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Inhibit transcription
Questão 25
Questão
Once the miRNA is transcribed, what structures form?
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Cruciforms
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Holliday junctions
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Stem-loop junctions
Questão 26
Questão
What enzyme have these miRNA precursors NOT been cut by?
Questão 27
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Once complete, where do these miRNA structures do?
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Binds to 5' end of mRNA to prevent ribosome binding
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Bind to region between polyA tail and gene, causing cleavage of polyA tail
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Bind in centre and cause mRNA looping
Questão 28
Questão
siRNA stands for Short Interfering RNA
Questão 29
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What is the main role of siRNA?
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Protection against RNA viruses
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Protection against oncogenes
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Protection against bacteria
Questão 30
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Where and to what does siRNA bind?
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mRNA of viral genome
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mRNA of bacterial genome
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mRNA of human genome
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On transcribing region
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On poly-A tail
Questão 31
Questão
siRNA binds to mRNA in a double stranded form
Questão 32
Questão
Which of the following could be used as a gene therapy?
Questão 33
Questão
This RNA gene therapy works by making a dsRNA version of a gene in the cell; this will be cleaved to siRNA which will destroy ALL mRNA for that gene