12.6: Key Words and Terms
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| 10 nm fiber | galactose | pseudogene |
| 3' non-transcribed DNA | galactoside | PTS |
| 30 nm solenoid fiber | gene activation | regulatory genes |
| 5' non-transcribed DNA | gene derepression | second messenger |
| adaptive immune system | gene expression | nucleosomes |
| adult stem cells | gene induction | O1 and O2 lac operators |
| allolactose | gene regulation | operator |
| antisense RNA | gene repression | operon regulation |
| basic v. non-basic proteins | HAT enzymes | PEP-dependent P-transferase system |
| beads-on-a-string | helix-turn-helix motif | phage DNA |
| \(\beta \)-galactosidase | heterochromatin | phophodiester backbone |
| cAMP | histone acetylation | phosphorlyation |
| cAMP receptor protein | histone kinases | pluripotent cells |
| CAP protein | histone methyl transferases | polycistronic mRNA |
| CAT box | histone methylation | positive regulation |
| catabolite activator protein | histone phosphorlyation | promoter |
| chromatin remodeling | housekeeping genes | proximal regulatory element |
| cis-acting elements | inducer exclusion | signal transduction |
| condensed chromatin | interphase | steroid hormone |
| developmental program | introns | structural genes |
| differential gene | lac operon | TATA box |
| distal regulatory element | lacl gene | tetrametric lac repressor |
| DNA bending | lactose | totipotent cells |
| DNAse | lactose permease | transcription factors |
| embryonic stem cells | lactose repressor | transcription regulation |
| enhancers | lac Z, lac Y, lac A genes | transcription start site |
| environmental signals | leucine zipper motif | translation regulation |
| epigenome | levels of chromatin structure | trp operon |
| euchromatin | major groove | trp repressor |
| exons | minor groove | zinc finger motif |
| extended chromatin | miRNA (micro RNA) | |
| fully differentiated cells | negative regulation |