DNA vs RNA
This is the shape DNA is described as
Double Helix
If the DNA sequence of a gene is GAC CAA TAT GTA, what mRNA sequence will be produced?
CUG GUU AUA CAU
What does RNA stand for?
RiboNucleic Acid
What does DNA stand for?
DeoxyriboNucleic Acid
I am single stranded.
RNA
What sugar does RNA contain?
Ribose
What codon codes for methionine, the start codon
AUG
Where in the cell is RNA translated
cytoplasm at ribosome
Where is DNA located in eukaryotic cells?
nucleus
I have the sugar deoxyribose.
DNA
DNA CONTAINS WHAT FOUR NITROGENOUS BASES?
DNA - G, T, A, C
Guanine Thymine Adenine Cytosine
GIVEN THE FOLLOWING DNA STRAND - WHAT COMPLEMENTARY STRAND OF DNA IS FORMED?
TGATGAG
ACTACTC
What is the function of mRNA
carries messages from DNA
The building blocks of DNA are called....
nucleotides
I include the bases guanine, cytosine, and adenine and thymine.
DNA
RNA CONTAINS WHAT FOUR NITROGENOUS BASES?
RNA - C, U, A, G
Cytosine Uracil Adenine Guanine
GIVEN THE FOLLOWING DNA STRAND, WHAT COMPLEMENTARY STRAND OF RNA WOULD BE MADE FROM IT.
CGATTCTAAA
GCUAAGAUUU
Where is DNA Transcribed?
nucleus
What are the three parts of a nucleotide?
1). A phosphate group. 2). Sugar (deoxyribose) 3.) A nitrogenous base
I include the bases guanine, cytosine, adenine, and uracil.
RNA
translation of RNA results in the production of __________ which fold to produce a __________
amino acids; protein
What amino acids will be formed from this complementary strand:
UCA CCA GUG
Serine, Proline, Valine
How many types of RNA are there and what are their names?
3 types; mRNA, tRNA, rRNA
One strand of DNA has the sequence ATTGAT. What is the sequence on the other strand?
What is TAACTA
BOTH DNA AND RNA.