History of DNA
DNA Structure/Function
DNA Replication
Transcription
Translation
100

James Watson and Francis Crick

Who took credit for discovering the Double-helix shape?

100

Double-Helix

What is the shape called that the DNA is in the form of?

100

Translation, Transcription

What are the steps of DNA replication?

100

The Nucleus

Where does Transcription take place?

100

The Ribosomes

Where does Translation take place?

200

Rosalind Frankin

Who's X-Rays were taken by Watson and Crick?

200

Nucleotide

What makes up the DNA strands?


200

The Nucleus and Ribosomes

What two cellular bodies are involved with DNA Replication?

200

mRNA

Of the three types of RNA, which are involved in Transcription?

200

Codon

What is a set of three bases called?

300

Erwin Chargaff

Who discovered and confirmed the Base-pairing rule?

300

A Phosphate, a Nitrogenous Base, and A Sugar (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)

What makes up a Nucleotide?

300

DNA Polymerase, DNA Helicase, DNA Ligase

What Enzymes are used in DNA Replication?

300

All of them

What Enzyme (s) is used in Transcription?

300

Anticodon

What are the tRNA complementary bases called?

400

 Hershey and Chase

Who proved that DNA was the hereditary molecule in viruses?


400

Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine, Thymine, Uracil

What are the 5 bases?

400

tRNA, mRNA, rRNA

What three kinds of RNA are involved with DNA Replication?

400

To create mRNA.

What is the purpose of Transcription?

400

To 'direct' Protein Synthesis.

What is the purpose of rRNA?

500

Frederick Griffith and Oswald Avery

Who discovered the heredity factor of DNA?

500

Thymine

What base is only used in DNA?

500

To make the necessary proteins for the Cell to use.

What is the purpose of DNA Replication?

500

To transport the copied RNA to the Ribosomes for Translation

What is the function of mRNA?

500

To read the mRNA strand and put together the correct sequence of amino acids to form proteins.

What is the purpose of tRNA?

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