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| Describe the evolutionary model. |
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| inheritence, variation, selection |
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| What are the three domains of life? |
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| Archae, Bacteria, Eucaria |
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| Single celled micro organisms |
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| Unicellular microoganisms; lack organelles, lack organiced nucleus, complex cell wall, circular DNA |
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| complex cell structures; enclosed membranes, simple cell wall if present, linear chromosomes |
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| component of RNA that supplies energy, regulates protein activity, links catabolic and anabolic pathways through the transfer of phosphate |
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| created when energy is released from ATP, consuming food creates ATP |
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| What is the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology? |
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| DNA replication occurs in the nucleus, transcription is a process by DNA that creates RNA, translation is a process by RNA to develop proteins |
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| Describe the structure of DNA. |
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| linear polymer of four different bases, double helix, 5' to 3' (head to tail), antiparallel, Cytosine, Adenine, Guanine, Thymine |
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| Describe the structure of RNA. |
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| single stranded of four bases, Cytosine, Adenine, Guanine, Uracil instead of Thymine |
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| What are the single code base pairs of a DNA strand? |
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| What are the single code base pairs when transcripting DNA to RNA? |
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| What is the function of tRNA? |
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| Translate codons into amino acids |
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| Describe the basic structure of an amino acid. |
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| A carbon with a carboxilic group and an amino group, along with a sidechain that varies |
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| What is the 1' structure of proteins? |
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| What is the 2' structure of proteins? |
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| repeating structures of the polypeptide chain (a-helix, b-sheet) |
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| What is the 3' structure of proteins? |
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| packing of a-helices and b-sheets into a single polypeptide against each other |
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| What is the 4' structure of proteins? |
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| packing of multiple polypeptides together |
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