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| What type of macromolecule is DNA? |
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| What are the building blocks of DNA called? |
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| what is a nucleotide made of? (3 things) |
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Deoxyribose
Phosphate
Nitrogenous base |
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| Who discovered DNA? (4 people) |
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Frankln
Wilkins
Watson
Crick |
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| how are the bases in DNA held together? |
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phosphate
sugar
nitrogenous base |
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| What kind of bond holds backbone molecules together? |
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| Where is DNA found in prokaryotic cells? |
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| DNA wraps around proteins called _______ |
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| at beginning of cell division, DNA and proteins pack together to form |
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| In which phase does DNA replication occur? |
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| semi- __________ replication |
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| segment of DNA expressed as proteins |
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| Difference between RNA and DNA |
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RNA: DNA:
- ribose deoxyribose
- a,u,g,c a,t,g,c
- single stranded double
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| makes complementary strand of DNA |
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| attaches to ribosome and connects to codons to create proteins |
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| translates mRNA to protein language |
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| copying a part of a sequence of DNA to a complementary strand |
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| where does transcription take place? |
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| Cells use info from mRNA to produce proteins |
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| what are the three stop codons? |
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| the monomer of a protein is _____ |
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| amino acids are held together with _______ bonds |
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| where does translation take place in the cell? |
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| what kind of macromolecule is DNA polymerase? |
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| ______-->_________-->__________-->_________ |
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| DNA-->gene-->protein-->traits |
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| whats are POINT mutations? |
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| mutations that affect a SINGLE nucleotide |
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| region of DNA that helps initiate translation |
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1.smoke
2.diet
3.mold
4.viruses
5.sunlight |
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| most common cancer for men |
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| most common cancer for women |
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