DNA REV OVERALL

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  • What type of sugar is in a DNA molecule
    deoxyribose sugar
  • DNA strand run opposite directions of one another, so they are considered

    Anti-parallel
  • How many hydrogen bonds between cytosine and guanine
    3
  • Where are proteins created in the cell
    in the ribosome
  • Where does DNA replication take place?
    In the nucleus
  • What are the fragment of DNA called on the new side of the lagging strand
    Okazaki fragments
  • Which strand is synthesized continuously during replication
    The leading strand
  • Which enzyme is responsible for laying down the RNA primer
    Primase
  • Which bases pair together in a NDA molecule
    A-T, C-G
  • What is the central dogma
    DNA-->RNA-->Protien
  • DNA is made of 1/2 old strands & 1/2 new strands, making it

    Semi-conservative
  • What is unique to RNA
    Uracil
  • DNA polymerase only synthesizes in the
    5' to 3' direction
  • This helped break through the plasma membrane in the strawberry lab

    detergent
  • This must be added before DNA polymerase can synthesize the DNA
    RNA primer
  • This type of molecule helps make up the structure of the ribosome
    rRNA
  • This is the enzyme responsible for transcription
    RNA polymerase
  • G and C are connected with
    3 hydrogen bonds
  • Who took a famous Xray photo showing DNA's helical nature
    Rosalind Franklin
  • Where does transcription take place
    in the nucleus
  • What are the groups of 3 bases at the bottom of a tRNA called
    anticodons
  • What is the amino acids this associated with the start codon AUG
    MET
  • Groups of 3 bases on an mRNA strands are known as
    Codons
  • What do tRNA carry to the ribosome during translation
    Amino acids
  • Where are Okazaki fragments found
    On the lagging strand during replication
  • What is created during transcription
    RNA
  • Which enzyme "glues" together DNA fragments during DNA replication
    Ligase
  • Which bases are Pyrimidines
    Cytosine & Thymine
  • What is created at the end of translation
    polypeptide
  • Who first used mice and bacteria and discovered a "transforming factor"?

    Griffith
  • Which enzyme "unzips" and "unwinds" DNA during replication?
    Helicase
  • Where does RNA polymerase bind to start transcription
    the promoter
  • What crates biding sites in the ribosome for tRNA to pass through during translation
    rRNA
  • Intron
    a segment of a DNA or RNA molecule which does not code for proteins and interrupts the sequence of genes.
  • The start codon, AUG, corresponds with what amino acid

    Met
  • What is cut out of mRNA before it can leave the nucleus
    Introns
  • What are unconnected fragments of DNA on the lagging strands called
    Okazaki fragments
  • What enzyme is involved in transcription
    RNA polymerase
  • What is the complementary strand of RNA to this DNA molecule: ATCGGCTTA
    TUGCCGUUT
  • What connects the two sides of a DNA molecule down its center
    Hydrogen bonds