DNA Characteristics
The amount of strands in a DNA molecule?
What is 2
The amount of strands in a RNA molecule.
What is 1 strand.
Three things DNA is composed of.
What is a Sugar, a Phosphate, and a Nitrogenous Base/Base pair
Cytosine with always pair with ______ .
Guanine
A change in the genetic code.
What is a mutation.
The Nitrogenous Base Pair found only in DNA.
What is Thymine (T)
The Nitrogenous Base Pair found only in RNA.
What is Uracil
It's function is to store information for Protein synthesis.
What is RNA.
In DNA, Adenine will always pair with _____.
Thymine.
A mutation that affects 1 spot on the genetic code.
The Sugar found in DNA
What is Deoxyribose
The Sugar found in DNA
It's function is to Express Genes.
What is DNA.
In RNA, Adenine will always pair with ______.
Uracil
A mutation that effects every part after the change/mutation on the genetic sequence.
What is a frame shift mutation.
The structure/shape of a DNA Molecule.
What is a Double Helix
The structure/shape of a RNA Molecule.
What is a single helix
It's Function is to Store Information
What is DNA.
The first step of DNA replication.
An enzyme breaks hydrogen bonds between the two strands and splits DNA into a left and right strand.
The name of the mutation that adds an additional base to the genetic code, shifting the entire sequence an extra space.
What is Insertion.
The non-abbreviated name of DNA.
What is DeoxyriboNucleic Acid
The non-abbreviated name of RNA.
What is RiboNucleic Acid.
It's function is to copy information for future cells and organisms.
DNA.
The two sets of DNA are _______ to one another.
Identical. The same as. Exact copies.
The name of the mutation that removes a base from the genetic code, shifting the entire sequence an extra space.
What is Deletion.