DNA vs RNA
What does DNA stand for?
DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID
GIVEN THE FOLLOWING DNA STRAND - WHAT COMPLEMENTARY STRAND OF DNA IS FORMED?
TGATGAG
ACTACTC
The t in tRNA stands for
Transfer
The small units or monomers are called....
What is nucleotides
I am single stranded.
RNA
What does RNA stand for?
RIBONUCLEIC ACID
If the DNA sequence of a gene is TAC CCC GGA GAG, what mRNA sequence will be produced in transcription?
AUG GGG CCU CUC
tRNA is involved in
Carrying Amino Acids
Where is DNA located in eukaryotic cells?
What is the nuclear membrane.
I have the sugar ribose.
RNA
DNA CONTAINS WHAT FOUR NITROGENOUS BASES?
DNA - G, T, A, C
Guanine Thymine Adenine Cytosine
If the DNA sequence of a gene is GAC CAA TAT GTA, what mRNA sequence will be produced in transcription?
CUG GUU AUA CAU
A type of RNA that carries an amino acid and transfers it to the protein chain being assembled in the ribosome.
Transfer RNA
What is transcription?
What is the process of copying a sequence of DNA to produce a complementary strand of RNA.
Watson and Crick discovered the structure of
DNA
RNA CONTAINS WHAT FOUR NITROGENOUS BASES?
RNA - C, U, A, G
Cytosine Uracil Adenine Guanine
How many nucleotides make up a codon?
3
The role of tRNA is to
move amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosome
What are the three parts of a nucleotide?
1). A phosphate group. 2). A ring shaped sugar called deoxyribose 3.) A nitrogen containing base
I include the bases guanine, cytosine, and adenine.
Both DNA and RNA
THESE TYPE OF BONDS ARE FOUND BETWEEN NUCLEOTIDE BASES?
HYDROGEN BONDS
GIVEN THE FOLLOWING DNA STRAND, WHAT COMPLEMENTARY STRAND OF RNA WOULD BE MADE FROM IT.
TACGATTCTAAA
UAGCUAAGAUUU
Fill-in the blank:
_______ is made during transcription and ________ is made during translation.
mRNA / a protien
One strand of DNA has the sequence ATTGAT. What is the sequence on the other strand?
What is TAACTA
the function of helicase is to unwind or unzip _______?
DNA