What kind of strands move the fastest through a gel?
Small/short ones
The base pairs of DNA are....
A-T
C-G
The different base found in RNA
what is U - Uricil
Part of protein synthesis that occurs in the nucleus
Transcription
What are All the bases found in nucleic acids
A - Adenine
T - Thymine
G -Guanine
C -Cytosine
U - Uracil
The process where humans choose which individuals within a species will reproduce, aiming to develop desired traits
Selective Breeding/Artificial Selection
The number of strands found in DNA and its structure name is...
2 and double helix
The type of RNA made from the DNA strand and the location at which this is done
mRNA and in the nucleus
Part of protein synthesis that occurs in the cytoplasm at the ribosome
Translation
The number of strands found in RNA
1
What is genetic engineering?
The process of directly altering an organism's DNA to modify its characteristics
In a DNA sample, 25% of the bases are thymine (T).
What percentage of the bases in this sample are
adenine (A)?
25%
The biochemical process most closely associated with protein synthesis is known as the
Ribosome
This structure contains genes that code for...
Proteins
If a sequence of nitrogenous bases on DNA strand I
is T-A-A-G-G-T-A, the corresponding sequence on
the RNA will be
A-U-U-C-C-A-U
DNA moves based on ______ and _______ in a gel for gel electrophoresis
size and charge
DNA codes for...
proteins
When provided with a sequence of bases in one segment of mRNA, the Universal Genetic Code Chart is used to
Determine the sequence of amino acids in a protein
The bond that holds amino acids together
Peptide
The building block of DNA and RNA
Draw it and label it!
Nucleotide
What cuts DNA to help create a DNA fingerprint?
Restriction Enzymes
List the steps of creating protein molecules in
a cell are listed below.
A) tRNA brings amino acids to the ribosome
B) mRNA is made from DNA (transcription)
C) mRNA travels to the ribosome
D) The ribosome reads the mRNA (translation begins)
Put these steps of protein synthesis in the correct order:
B, C, D, A
What is the amino acid sequence for the following DNA: GCCATC
mRNA: CGG-UAG
A.A.: Arg-STOP
The enzyme that helps place the bases to the complementary DNA strand
DNA Polymerase