What is CUP1?
What is CUP1?
Standard Name CUP1-1 1 Systematic Name YHR053C SGD ID SGD:S000001095 Aliases CUP1 1 Feature Type ORF , Verified Description Metallothionein; binds copper and mediates resistance to high concentrations of copper and cadmium; locus is variably amplified in different strains, with two copies, CUP1-1 and CUP1-2, in the …
What are promoters in genes?
A promoter is a short region of DNA (100–1,000 bp) where transcription of a gene by RNA polymerase begins. It is typically located directly upstream or at the 5′ end of the transcription initiation site.
What is yeast promoter?
A promoter is a DNA sequence that can recruit transcriptional machinery and lead to transcription of the downstream DNA sequence. The specific sequence of the promoter determines the strength of the promoter (a strong promoter leads to a high rate of transcription initiation).
What is a Diauxic shift?
Description. The switch from rapid fermentative growth in the presence of a rich carbon source to slower exponential growth by aerobic respiration using ethanol once the preferred carbon source has been exhausted.
How do you find the promoter sequence of a gene?
To find the promoter region, use Map Viewer to locate the gene within a chromosomal context. Then increase the value of the coordinates that surround the gene to a larger sequence that includes the promoter.
How do you find the promoter sequence?
Where is the promoter sequence Tataat located?
Promoters in bacteria contain two short DNA sequences located at the -10 (10 bp 5′ or upstream) and -35 positions from the transcription start site (TSS). Their equivalent to the eukaryotic TATA box, the Pribnow box (TATAAT) is located at the -10 position and is essential for transcription initiation.
