A Distinguishing Feature of Control of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes

question 28

True/False

A distinguishing feature of control of gene expression in prokaryotes is that transcription and translation occur completely independently of each other.

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Definitions:

Cell

A small room in which a prisoner is locked up or in which a monk or nun sleeps, highlighting a different use of the word in a separate context.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.

Glucose

A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.

Carbon Dioxide

A colorless gas with a density about 60% higher than that of dry air, contributing to the greenhouse effect and global warming.