Biology
Grade-8
Easy
Question
One way to regulate the expression of a gene is to control the formation of mRNA. This is called ___ control.
- Transcriptional
- Translational
- Post-transcriptional
- Post-translational
Hint:
One way to regulate the expression of a gene is to control the formation of mRNA. This is called transcriptional control.
The correct answer is: Transcriptional
- The mRNA contains the information that has to be transcripted.
- The mRNA is modified to remove introns which are non-coding sequences and add cap and tail
- The expression of a gene can be controlled by transcriptional control
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