In this article we will discuss about the structure of lac operon in E. coli. The lac operon comprises three structural genes (z, y & a) and produces a polycistronic mRNA (Lac mRNA). This messenger RNA codes for β-galactosidase, lac permease and transacetylase. The lac permease is a single unit protein that acts as a […]
Structure of Lac Operon in E Coli | Genetics
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Structural Features of DNA | Genetics
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In this article we will discuss about some of the important structural features of DNA. 1. DNA exists as a double helix in which the two polynucleotide chains are coiled about one another in a spiral with a diameter of about 20Å (Fig. 1). 2. Concentration of thymine was always equal to the concentration of […]
Replication of DNA | Genetics
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In this article we will discuss about the mechanism for the replication of DNA. The mechanism for the synthesis of DNA proposed by Watson and Crick offered the important advantage of explaining how new DNA molecules could be exact replicates of the old. According to Watson and Crick, each single strand is a template on […]
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