DNA Strucure & Functions
What are the building blocks of Protein?
Amino Acids
What does Homeostasis mean?
the state of balance that living organisms maintain in their internal physical and chemical conditions
What is a micropipette used for?
A micropipette is a laboratory instrument used to measure and transfer very small volumes of liquids.
What is a claim?
the main argument of an essay. It is the most important part of an academic paper
What is a plasmid?
a small, circular, double-stranded DNA molecule that can replicate independently from a cell's chromosomal DNA
Explain how DNA determines the structure of a protien
1. DNA Stores the Genetic Code
2. other stuff idk kid
Which feedback mechanism is the relationship between excersice and heart rate?
negative feedback mechanism
What is the purpose of Gel Electrophoresis? Explain.
Gel electrophoresis is a laboratory technique used to separate and analyze DNA fragments (or other macromolecules like RNA and proteins) based on their size and charge.
What does DRY MIX stand for?
DRY:
MIX:
What's a Restriction Enzyme?
proteins that cut DNA at specific sequences, called restriction sites, to produce fragments with known sequences at each end
What protein is affected with Type 1 diabetes?
Insulin
What is the stimulis AND counter response of Hyperglycemia?
1. Inadequate Insulin Production
2. Insulin Release/Glucose Uptake
What is the purpose of PCR tech? What does PCR stand for??
The purpose of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is to make many copies of a specific segment of DNA.
What is the defenition of a control variable?
The unit that is kept the same throughout the expirement.
goo
What protein is affected in Sickle Cell Anemia?
Hemoglobin.
Explain how glucose gets in a cell.
On a P20 micropipette, what would you set it to for 10hl? 3hl?
Idk ask the others
Cm's of growth
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Explain how sicle cell anemia can cause a problem in the circulatory system. How can this cause problems in other parts of the body?
Organ damage and wtv
What is the goal in the negative feedback loop? To get back to what
Homeostasis
What is the maximum volume for a P20 micropipette? and the minimum.
2-20 hl
Give an example of a CER paragraph. (define Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning)
poo
Why did the P- on the LB/amp (II) plate have no growth?
The absence of growth on the P- LB/amp (II) plate demonstrates the effectiveness of the ampicillin selection. Only bacteria that have acquired the pGLO plasmid and gained ampicillin resistance can survive and grow on this plate.