DNA
Name the four nitrogen bases that DNA could have
Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine
Name all 3 RNA types
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
3
Transcription is
Copying DNA to RNA
What is Chargaff's rule?
C=G
Name the monomer that DNA is made from
Nucleotides
A
G
C
U
The complementary codon is known as
anticodon
Translation is
Turning RNA into a protein
Can amino acids have more than 1 codon
Yes
Name the 3 parts that make up DNA
5 Carbon sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base
ribose
How many stop codons are there?
3
Which comes first? Transcription or translation?
Transcription
What side of a codon chart do you start on?
Left Side
Name the 3 roles of DNA
Store/copy information
Gene expression
What RNA reads mRNA?
tRNA
What is the start codon?
AUG
Transcribe this DNA sequence to RNA:
ATAGAC
UAUCUG
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid
Semi-Conservative
How does RNA put DNA to work?
When reading a codon wheel where do you start?
The center
What RNA is used for Transcription?
What RNA is used for Translation?
mRNA
tRNA
If I have on a DNA strand:
10% Adenine
25% Thymine
50% Cytosine
15% Guanine
What percentages would I have on the other?
25% A
10% T
15% C
50% G