Where Are G-Quadruplexes Most Commonly Found

question 6

Multiple Choice

Where are G-quadruplexes most commonly found?

• A)transcription termination sites
• B)origin of replication
• C)the ends of hairpin loops
• D)telomeres
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Hydrogens

Atoms that consist of one proton and, in most cases, one electron, forming the most abundant chemical substance in the universe.

Equilibrium Constant

A number that expresses the relationship between the concentrations of products and reactants of a reaction at equilibrium under given conditions.

ΔG°

The standard Gibbs free energy change for a reaction, indicating the spontaneity of the process under standard conditions.

Corresponding K

Often refers to the equilibrium constant of a corresponding reaction, indicative of the position of equilibrium.