DNA
What shape is DNA?
Double Helix
What is the full name of RNA?
Ribonucleic acid
What base starts with A?
Adenine
What enzymes unzip the DNA strands?
Helicase
AUG is what kind of Codon?
A start Codon
How many backbones or strands does DNA have?
Two
How many back bones or strands does RNA have?
Single Stranded
What base starts with C?
Cytosine
What does the enzyme Primase add to start the process of replication?
A DNA Primer
What is the anticodon of AUG?
UAC
What sugar is used in this?
Deoxyribose
What sugar is used in this?
Ribose
What base starts with T?
Thymine
What do DNA polymerases bind to so they can add complementary bases to the original strand?
The DNA Primer
What special bases is thymine swapped out for in translation?
Uracil (U)
How many bases does DNA have?
4
What Base is unique to RNA?
Uracil (U)
What base starts with G?
Guanine
What Direction is DNA always copied in?
5'-3' is the direction it is always copied in
If DNA is TGG what will the mRNA look like?
ACC
What is the full name of DNA?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Name one of the three RNA types?
Messenger RNA
Transfer RNA
Ribosomal RNA
What base starts with U?
Uracil
What is used to fill in the bases of the Lagging strand of DNA?
Okazaki fragments
In the first step of Translation what 2 ribosomal sub units bind together?
mRNA and tRNA