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Where is DNA located?
The nucleus of the cell
When does DNA replication happen?
During the S phase of interphase
What does DNA stand for?
Which enzyme unzips DNA during replication?
Helicase
What is the start codon?
AUG
What are the 3 parts of the nucleotide?
Sugar, Phosphate, Nitrogenous Base
Where does DNA replication happen?
In the nucleus of the cell.
Which amino acid starts almost all polypeptide chains?
Methionine
Which enzyme seals the final DNA strand together?
Ligase
What is the corresponding amino acid & anti-codon for the codon GUA?
AA: Valine
AC: CAU
What are the three types of RNA?
mRNA, tRNA, rRNA
What is the complementary DNA strand to the DNA sequence: TAG?
ATC
What does RNA stand for?
Ribonucleic acid
Which enzyme ensures transcription takes place?
RNA Polymerase
What is he corresponding amino acid and anticodon for the GGC codon?
GLYCINE
CCG
DNA & RNA are both this type of molecule.
Nucleic Acids
What kind of bonds must be broken before DNA can be replicated?
Hydrogen bonds
What is the full name for each type of RNA?
Ribosomal Ribonucleic Acid
Messenger Ribonucleic Acid
Transfer Ribonucleic Acid
Which enzyme proofreads the replicated DNA strand?
DNA Polymerase
What type of RNA do you use to determine amino acids?
mRNA
What is the primary function of DNA in cells?
DNA stores & transmits genetic information.
Why is DNA Replication known to be a semiconservative process?
The process of DNA replication preserves the old strands to make the new strands.
Which part of the DNA & RNA molecules give them their names?
Sugar - Ribose & Deoxyribose
These are the names of the 4 enzymes that help with replication or transcription.
Helicase
DNA Polymerase
Ligase
RNA Polymerase
Figure out the mRNA, Amino Acid, and Anti-Codon for the following DNA sequence: TGA
ACU
THREONINE
UGA