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Here you have the non-template strand of DNA sequences of genomic DNA and mRNA of the human insulin gene (1431nt long from +1nt).

……….CAAT…..<60nt>…..TATA..<28nt>..AGCCCTCCAGGACAGGCTGCATCAGAAGAGGCCATCAAGCAGGTCTGTTCCAAGGGCCTTTGCGTCAGGTGGGCTCAGGATTCCAGGGTGGCTGGACCCCAGGCCCCAGCTCTGCAGCAGGGAGGACGTGGCTGGGCTCGTGAAGCATGTGGGGGTGAGCCCAGGGGCCCCAAGGCAGGGCACCTGGCCTTCAGCCTGCCTCAGCCCTGCCTGTCTCCCAGATCACTGTCCTTCTGCCATGGCCCTGTGGATGCGCCTCCTGCCCCTGCTGGCGCTGCTGGCCCTCTGGGGACCTGACCCAGCCGCAGCCTTTGTGAACCAACACCTGTGCGGCTCACACCTGGTGGAAGCTCTCTACCTAGTGTGCGGGGAACGAGGCTTCTTCTACACACCCAAGACCCGCCGGGAGGCAGAGGACCTGCAGGGTGAGCCAACTGCCCATTGCTGCCCCTGGCCGCCCCCAGCCACCCCCTGCTCCTGGCGCTCCCACCCAGCATGGGCAGAAGGGGGCAGGAGGCTGCCACCCAGCAGGGGGTCAGGTGCACTTTTTTAAAAAGAAGTTCTCTTGGTCACGTCCTAAAAGTGACCAGCTCCCTGTGGCCCAGTCAGAATCTCAGCCTGAGGACGGTGTTGGCTTCGGCAGCCCCGAGATACATCAGAGGGTGGGCACGCTCCTCCCTCCACTCGCCCCTCAAACAAATGCCCCGCAGCCCATTTCTCCACCCTCATTTGATGACCGCAGATTCAAGTGTTTTGTTAAGTAAAGTCCTGGGTGACCTGGGGTCACAGGGTGCCCCACGCTGCCTGCCTCTGGGCGAACACCCCATCACGCCCGGAGGAGGGCGTGGCTGCCTGCCTGAGTGGGCCAGACCCCTGTCGCCAGGCCTCACGGCAGCTCCATAGTCAGGAGATGGGGAAGATGCTGGGGACAGGCCCTGGGGAGAAGTACTGGGATCACCTGTTCAGGCTCCCACTGTGACGCTGCCCCGGGGCGGGGGAAGGAGGTGGGACATGTGGGCGTTGGGGCCTGTAGGTCCACACCCAGTGTGGGTGACCCTCCCTCTAACCTGGGTCCAGCCCGGCTGGAGATGGGTGGGAGTGCGACCTAGGGCTGGCGGGCAGGCGGGCACTGTGTCTCCCTGACTGTGTCCTCCTGTGTCCCTCTGCCTCGCCGCTGTTCCGGAACCTGCTCTGCGCGGCACGTCCTGGCAGTGGGGCAGGTGGAGCTGGGCGGGGGCCCTGGTGCAGGCAGCCTGCAGCCCTTGGCCCTGGAGGGGTCCCTGCAGAAGCGTGGCATTGTGGAACAATGCTGTACCAGCATCTGCTCCCTCTACCAGCTGGAGAACTACTGCAACTAGACGCAGCCCGCAGGCAGCCCCACACCCGCCGCCTCCTGCACCGAGAGAGATGGAATAAAGCCCTTGAACCAGC

The mRNA strand is as follows:

mRNA sequence (465nt long)

AGCCCUCCAGGACAGGCUGCAUCAGAAGAGGCCAUCAAGCAGAUCACUGUCCUUCUGCCAUGGCCCUGUGGAUGCGCCU CCUGCCCCUGCUGGCGCUGCUGGCCCUCUGGGGACCUGACCCAGCCGCAGCCUUUGUGAACCAACACCUGUGCGGCUCA CACCUGGUGGAAGCUCUCUACCUAGUGUGCGGGGAACGAGGCUUCUUCUACACACCCAAGACCCGCCGGGAGGCAGAGG ACCUGCAGGUGGGGCAGGUGGAGCUGGGCGGGGGCCCUGGUGCAGGCAGCCUGCAGCCCUUGGCCCUGGAGGGGUCCC UGCAGAAGCGUGGCAUUGUGGAACAAUGCUGUACCAGCAUCUGCUCCCUCUACCAGCUGGAGAACUACUGCAACUAGA CGCAGCCCGCAGGCAGCCCCACACCCGCCGCCUCCUGCACCGAGAGAGAUGGAAUAAAGCCCUUGAACCAGC

QUESTIONS:

1) Label the following on the DNA strand:

a) +1 position

b) upstream and downstream sequence relative to +1 nucleotide

c) Promoter region

d) Exons

e) introns

f) splicing signals (dinucleotides)

2. Label the following on the mRNA strand:

a) Start codon

b) stop codons

C) Kozak sequence

3. If you placed this gene (human insulin) in a bacterial cell, do you think a functional insulin product will be made? Why or why not?

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