Recombinant gene expression in eukaryotic systems is often the only viable route to the large-scale production of authentic, posttranslationally modified proteins. It is becoming increasingly easy to find a suitable system to overexpress virtually any gene product
Your answer should describe what each item is and how it functions in the cell. Diagrams, structure and sequence information should be included in your answer, as necessary. 1. Yeast artificial chromosome 2. RNA interference 3. Proteomics
1. Please describe the main features of the DNA structure. (10 points) Key features: (1) Double helical structure (4’) (2) Two strands are held together in an antiparallel orientation (3’) by base paring (1’)