Polycistronic Transcripts

question 24

Multiple Choice

Polycistronic transcripts

• A) are usually observed in eukaryotes.
• B) encode multiple functionally unrelated proteins.
• C) permit the coordinated production of a set of proteins by control of transcription from a single promoter region.
• D) are spliced in spliceosomes to produce several functional mRNAs.

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Definitions:

Money Supply

The overall sum of financial resources present in an economy at a given moment.

Open Market Operations

are actions taken by central banks to buy or sell government securities in the open market to control the money supply and influence interest rates.

Federal Reserve Notes

The paper currency issued by the Federal Reserve System in the United States, serving as the nation's primary form of legal tender.

Checkable Deposits

Bank account balances that are readily available for withdrawal and can be used for making payments, such as in checking accounts.