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| What are the building blocks of nucleic acids? |
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| What do Nucleotides consist of? |
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| A phosphate group, a sugar, and a nitrogenous base. |
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| DNA and RNA are examples of what? |
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| Where does Transcription happen? |
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| In DNA what does Adenine always bind with? |
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| What is the backbone of a DNA strand? |
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| Sugars and phosphate groups |
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| What does guanine bind with in both DNA and RNA? |
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| When a DNA molecule unwinds and each strand is copied resulting in two DNA molecules. |
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| When does DNA Replication happen? |
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| What is the name of the sugar in DNA? |
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| Who designed the first molecular shape of the DNA molecule? |
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| What is a polypeptide chain and what does it consist of? |
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Backbone of a protein
Consists of several amino acids bonded together |
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| What is assembled during transcription? |
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| It takes the instructions from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome in the cytoplasm to make a protein. |
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| Building blocks of protein |
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| When making RNA from DNA what binds with adenine? |
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| What is the sugar in RNA called? |
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| What is the first step in translation? |
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| What happens during the first step of translation(initiation)? |
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| tRNA and mRNA come together |
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| sub-units of the ribosome |
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| what type of RNA is the initiator? |
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| When a DNA molecule unwinds part way and the RNA molecule is assembled according to the base paring rules. |
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| Molecular shape of a DNA molecule |
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| Examples of nitrogenous bases |
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| Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine, and Uracil. |
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| Bonds that hold amino acids together in a protein. |
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| When a protein is assembled according to the code on an mRNA molecule. |
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| What brings amino acids to the ribosome during translation? |
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| What is the last step of translation? |
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| What happens during the last step of translation(termination)? |
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| Polypeptide chain, tRNA and mRNA and sub-units of the ribosome all come apart. |
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| Molecule of heredity which contains all the information necessary to do all the reactions of the cell. |
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| Second step of translation |
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| What happens in the second step of translation(elongation)? |
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| Amino acids are put together |
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| What two major components make up a ribosome? |
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