Biosynthesis and degradation
This is a disease of the joints caused by an elevated concentration of uric acid in the blood and tissues.
What is gout?
It's about that time!
Need protein right now, yes amino acids
Need tRNA, mRNA, and rRNA, to do this
What is translation?
If __ is paired with Thymine, it is a mismatched base pair.
What is Cytosine?
What is Guanine?
The structure of this can be changed/altered in 3 main ways, and therefore regulate gene expression.
What is Chromatin?
this can develop later in life as a result of cell receptors becoming less sensitive to insulin
What is type 2 diabetes?
Degradation of Purines and Pyrimidines Produce these products
What are uric acid and urea?
These belong to a specific category of nucleotides:
One of them has the same first letter as the name of Rihanna's child's father.
What are purines?
(A, Asap rocky)
If the mutation affects nonessential DNA or does not change the amino acid coded for, it has a negligible effect on the function of a gene, and is known as a ___ ____.
What is a silent mutation?
This consists of a group of structural genes, their promoter and additional sequences that control their transcription.
What is an operon?
This organ is both an endocrine and an exocrine gland
What is the islet tissue of the pancreas?
This amino acid is the starting point of pyrimidine synthesis
What is aspartate?
This singer who collaborated with rapper Nicki Minaj in the song "side to side" and the start codon of Protein synthesis have this in common.
What is the first letter A?
(DAILY DOUBLE)!!!
____ is caused by a missense mutation, causing valine to be produced instead of glutamate and ____ is caused by multiple repeats of the CAG triplet codon.
What is sickle cell anaemia and huntington's disease?
These encode products that interact with other DNA sequences and affect their transcription and translation.
What are regulatory genes?
This hormone affects the ovaries and testes
What is follicle stimulation hormone?
What is luteinizing hormone?
Nucleotides can be synthesized in these two ways.
What are the de novo synthesis pathway and the salvage pathway?
You won't break my chromosomes, you won't break by chromosomes, you won't break by chromosomes. But if you do, you can fix them using this "messy" method of gluing the pieces back together.
What is non-homologous end joining?
In Nonsense mutations, there is a change in codon specificity which results in the introduction of a_____.
What is premature stop codon?
What is a stop codon?
This type of gene regulation mechanism is specifically associated to repression of transcription in vertebrates and plants.
What is DNA methylation?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
This is an enzyme which is responsible for the breakdown of glycogen to glucose.
What is phosphorylase?
de novo purine synthesis starts with this molecule, and ends with these molecules
What are PRPP, AMP(adenylate), and GMP(guanylate)?
This is synthesized in the following direction: the number of members in Normani's former girl group..... and ends in this direction: The number of members in Beyonce's former girl group.
[state the direction as well]
What is DNA or RNA?
(5' to 3') direction
Polyploidy can occur during abnormal cell division , leading to whole ____ duplication.
What is genome?
This is a DNA sequence that stimulates transcription from a distance away from the promoter; It is position and orientation independent.
What is an enhancer?
When insulin molecules bind to receptors on the host cell membrane, these following steps occur.
What is the change in membrane permeability, uptake of glucose into the cell, increase in respiration, increase in conversion of glucose to fat as well as glyogen?