History of DNA | Structure of DNA | Characteristics of RNA | Protein Synthesis | Potpourri |
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Rosalind Franklin
Who used x-rays to find the structure of DNA, but unfortunately died before she was able to receive a Nobel Price?
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A-T
C-G
Write the base paring rules for a DNA structure
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Ribose
What type of sugar is used in RNA
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Convert DNA into mRNA = transription
What is the first step of protein synthesis?
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Uracil
Unlike DNA nitrogenous bases, RNA has__________.
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James Watson and Francis Crick
What two scientists are accredited for completing the first correct model of the structure of DNA?
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What is a nucleotide
What is the name of the building block of DNA?
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A-U
C-G
What are the complementary base pairing rules of RNA
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In the Nucleus
Where is mRNA made?
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The Nucleus
What is the site of transcription?
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Erwin Chargaff
Who studies the nitrogenous bases of DNA and discovered their complementary base pairing?
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Adenine and Guanine
What are the two bases that are classified as a "purine"?
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mRNA, rRNA, tRNA
What are the three types of RNA?
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Ribosome
Where are proteins made?
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on mRNA
Where are codons found?
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1952
What Year was the structure of DNA discovered?
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Sugar and a phosphate
What makes up the "backbone" structure of DNA? (the outside)
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In the cytoplasm
Where is tRNA mostly found in the cell?
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Translation
What process converts mRNA into a protein
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peptide bond
What type of bond holds proteins together?
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James Watson
Francis Crick Rosalind Franklin Maurice Wilkins
Name all four scientists that worked on the discovery of DNA in England?
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3 hydrogen bond
What type of bonds and how many hold together Guanine and Cytosine?
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A Nucleotide (the same as DNA) but with ribose sugar
What is the building block of RNA?
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TYR - ASP - THR
Convert the following DNA sequence into a protein?
A T G C T G T G G |
RNA Polymerase
What is the name of the enzyme that unzips the DNA molecule during transcription to make mRNA?
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