Nucleotide Structure
In DNA, cytosine always bonds with _____.
What is guanine?
The organelle where transcription occurs.
What is the nucleus?
The organelle where translation takes place.
What is cytoplasm/ribosome.
This type of interaction holds DNA molecules together
What are hydrogen bonds?
The purpose of replication.
What is to produce 2 identical strands of DNA?
The molecule produced in transcription.
What is mRNA?
The product of translation (what translation makes)
What is a protein?
This type of mutation causes one change in amino acid.
What is a missense mutation?
This is the name of the building blocks of nucleic acids (DNA/RNA) [Bonus: it contains three molecules]
What is nucleotide?
the enzyme that adds base pairs to the template strand during repilcation.
DNA Polymerase
If the DNA sequence is GCAATC, this is the mRNA sequence.
What is CGUUAG?
The name for the sets of 3 nucleotides on mRNA.
What is codon?
What is cancer?
What is phosphate and sugar (deoxyribose)?
The enzyme that opens the strand of DNA.
What is helicase?
The unique nucleotide found in RNA
What is Uracil?
The molecule that brings amino acids to the ribosome by matching up complementary codons.
What is tRNA?
This type of mutation causes a part of the chromosome to move location.
What is a translocation mutation?
If the DNA has 32% adenosine, this is the percent composition of guanine.
What is 18%?
The enzyme that fills gaps in genetic information formed by Okazaki fragments.
DNA Ligase
This molecule creates the structure of the ribosome.
Ribosomal RNA
The name for a sequence of amino acids produced by translation.
What is a polypeptide chain?
This is the process of cells specializing to fill specific roles in the body.