The Central Dogma of Biology
The Central Dogma of Biology
What is DNA to RNA to Protein?
The powerhouse of the Cell
What is a mitochondria?
The repeatable unit of a macromolecule
What is a monomer?
This enzyme digests lactose
What is lactase?
Lactose digests into...
What are glucose and galactose?
The process of reading DNA to make RNA
What is transcription?
The DNA in a eukaryotic cell is contained here.
What is the Nucleus?
This macromolecule carries genetic information
What is a nucleic acid?
This part of an enzyme binds to a substrate
What is an active site?
What is upstream DNA?
The process of deciphering RNA to make a protien
What is translation?
Give an example of a prokaryotic cell
What is a bacterium?
This molecule is the monomer for a carbohydrate
What is a sugar? What is glucose?
Changing the shape of an enzyme will do this
What is "to not work"?
Name the kind of DNA that has the information to make a protein. Alternatively, name the kind of DNA that controls other genes.
What is coding or non-coding DNA?
The two ways to remember the base pairs in DNA vs RNA
What is GCAT? What is GCAU?
Humans have this many pairs of chromosomes (half from sperm, half from egg)
What is 23?
Which macromolecule has the most energy? Must say why.
These two factors can affect the function of an enzyme
What are temperature and pH?
This processes controls gene expression
Name all four RNA nucleotides
What are Adenosine, Uracil, Cytosine, and Guanine?
(A, U, G, C) also acceptable
Give the two examples of a eukaryotic cell
What is an animal cell? What is a plant cell?
Name all 4 biologic macromolecules
What are lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids?
This body part is where you can find salivary amylase.
What is the mouth?
What is the start codon as well as the corresponding amino acid
What is AUG? What is Met (Methionine)?