Name all of the nitrogenous bases in RNA.
What is adenine, guanine, cytosine, and uracil.
Which enzyme unzips the DNA?
What is helicase.
What amino acid does the codon AUG code for.
What is methionine.
List the three effects a mutation can have on an organism?
What is detrimental effect, neutral effect, and beneficial effect.
What is the purpose of PCR?
What is to amplify millions of copies of a specific sequence of DNA.
What type of bond makes up the sugar-phosphate backbone?
What are covalent bonds?
What is the function of the enzyme topoisomerase?
What is to relieve supercoiling.
What are the four levels of protein structure?
What are primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary.
What type of mutation affects an entire organism and can be passed down to their offspring?
What is a germ-line mutation.
What is the name of the polymerase used in PCR?
What is Taq polymerase.
Which nitrogenous bases are purines?
What is adenine and guanine?
Which direction does DNA Polymerase read the template strand?
What is 3' to 5'.
What are the three stop codons?
What are UAA, UAG, and UGA.
Provide an example of a transversion mutation.
What is a AT to TA or CG to GC.
Calculate the Rf of analyte A.
What is 0.75 (3/4).
How many carbon ring(s) do pyrimidines have?
What is one carbon ring.
Which direction is the DNA on the lagging strand synthesized?
What is 3' to 5'.
During posttranscriptional modification, which segments of RNA are removed?
What are introns.
Which type of mutation is most severe?
What is a frameshift mutation.
What do all of the letters stand for in the term SDS-PAGE?
What is sodium dodecyl-sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis.
Which end of DNA has a hydroxyl group?
What is 3' end.
What is the function of single stranded binding proteins?
What is to stop the separated DNA strands from joining back together.
What two things are added to mRNA before it leaves the nucleus?
What are the poly-A tail and the guanosine cap.
What type of mutation causes Sickle Cell Disease?
What is a missense mutation?
What is the name of the bacteria that Taq polymerase is made from?
Thermus Aquaticus