DNA Structure
In DNA, Adenine always bonds with this
What is thymine?
What is the nucleus?
The process of making an mRNA molecule
What is transcription?
This woman was known for her famous x-ray photo of DNA?
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
a change in the sequence of DNA
What is a mutation?
The SHAPE DNA is described as is this.
What is a double helix?
Entire name of DNA
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
The number of bases in a codon
What is three?
These scientists build a model of DNA.
Who are Watson and Crick?
Type of mutation where only one base is changed
What is point mutation?
These two things make up the "backbone" of DNA.
what is phosphate and sugar? (Deoxyribose)
DNA is known as the "_____________" of Life?
What is blueprint?
If 3 bases on DNA are ATC, mRNA code will be?
What is UAG?
The technique necessary to take "the" photo of DNA
What is X-ray crystallography?
This change doesn't effect the sequence of amino acids
What is silent mutation?
This is the building blocks of DNA.
What is a nucleotide?
Holds the nitrogenous bases together
What are hydrogen bonds?
the purpose of tRNA
What is to bring amino acid to ribosome?
The scientist who discovered that in a DNA molecule the amount of adenine is always equal to the amount of thymine
Who is Erwin Chargaff?
This can change the whole sequence of a polypeptide chain when bases are added or deleted
What is frame shift?
These are the three parts of a nucleotide.
What is a phosphate, sugar, and a nitrogen base?
This enzyme checks for errors in the genetic code.
What is DNA polymerase?
The amino acid for the "code" CCC
What is proline?
The scientist in charge of the lab where famous photo was taken.
Maurice Wilkins
What mutation occurs when an UGG mRNA codon is changed to an UAG codon in the middle of a gene sequence
What is a premature stop signal?