Transcription of a Gene Using What Is Normally the Nontemplate

question 11

Essay

Transcription of a gene using what is normally the nontemplate strand can be accomplished using standard genetic engineering techniques to move the promoter. The resulting RNA is called "antisense RNA." Antisense RNA is often used to prevent production of a protein. Explain how antisense RNA would interact with RNA normally made by the gene and how this would interfere with protein production.

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