The 2 main individuals credited with determining the structure of DNA
Who is James Watson and Francis Crick?
100
Enzyme used to unwind DNA double helix
What is helicase?
100
the product of Transcription
What is mRNA?
100
the cell organelle which facilitates translation
What is the ribosome?
100
Regardless of gender, all individuals inherit this specific DNA from their mother
What is mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)?
200
one strand is 5'--> 3' and the other strand is 3'-->5'
What is antiparallel strands?
200
Enzyme used to synthesize new strands of DNA
What is DNA polymerase III?
200
The location of transcription
What is the nucleus?
200
The DNA template which codes for an initiator codon
What is TAC?
200
Fragment of DNA composed of sequences originating from at
least two different sources
What is recombinant DNA?
300
The rule explain that there is an equal amount of cytosine for the amount of guanine in every DNA sample
What is Chargaff's Rule?
300
The type of base pairs used to make a primer
What is RNA?
300
Name 2 ways in which RNA is different than DNA?
What is RNA has Uracil and DNA has Thymine, RNA is single stranded and DNA is double stranded, RNA has a ribose sugar and DNA has a deoxyribose sugar.
300
The bond formed between amino acids
What is peptide bond?
300
cell or organism which has undergone DNA transformation
What is: a Transgenic cell or organism?
400
The contents of a nucleotide
What is a sugar, phosphate and nitrogen base pair?
400
The final product is 2 double strands in which one strand of each is an original parent and then other is a newly synthesized one
What is semiconservative replication?
400
The 3 steps of transcription
What is initiation, elongation and termination?
400
the two names to describe the events of transcription and translation occurring in a cell.
What is Protein Synthesis / Gene Expression?
400
Reason for why different bands of DNA form after running a gel electrophoresis
What is the size of the DNA fragment: smaller ones are lighter and move faster/farther down
500
The cause and reason of Rosalind Franklin death
What is x-ray crystallography?
500
All nucleotides need to be laid down 5'--->3' creating 2 definitions of strand synthesis
What is leading and lagging strands?
500
The mRNA strand if the complementary strand of the DNA template is: TTA GCT ATC
What is UUA GCU AUC?
500
the amino acid sequence for DNA template: ATA AGC TCC
What is tyrosine, serine, arginine?
500
The main steps of genetic engineering (how to make a GMO)
What is
1. isolate desired gene using restriction enzymes
2. cut open DNA you're manipulating with restriction enzymes
3. copy your isolated gene using polymerase enzymes
4. glue the desired gene into DNA using ligase enzymes