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प्रश्न
What is a cistron?
उत्तर
A cistron is a segment of DNA which codes for a polypeptide.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State the difference between the structural genes in a Transcription Unit of Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes.
Explain (in one or two lines) the function of the following:
Exons
In split genes, the coding sequence are called ______.
The correct sequence of gene expression is:
- Formation of the primary transcript
- Regulation of splicing
- Transport of mRNA from the nucleus to the cytoplasm
- Translation
The term gene was coined by ______.
The transcription unit is represented in the diagram given below.
Identify site (i), factor (ii), and Enzyme (iii) responsible for carrying out the process.
Exons help in synthesis of ______.
The equivalent of a structural gene is ______
Define a cistron. Giving examples differentiate between monocistronic and polycistronic transcription unit.
Do you think that the alternate splicing of exons may enable a structural gene to code for several isoproteins from one and the same gene? If yes, how? If not, why so?