RNA
DNA
Translation
Transcription
Mitosis and Cell Cycle
100
Full name of RNA
What is Ribonucleic Acid
100
Full names of the four nitrogenous bases in DNA
What are Adenine, Guanine, Thymine, and Cytosine
100
These 3 base sequences translated to amino acids
What are codons
100
Translation occurs in
Where is the cytoplasm
100
In mitosis the cell divides to produce _____ genetically ____________ daughter cells.
What is 2 genetically identical daughter cells.
200
Type of sugar in RNA
What is Ribose
200
The shape of DNA is often described as...
What is a double helix?
200
AUG is a start codon, and codes for the amino acid ______
What is methionine
200
Basic structure of RNA, such as mRNA, includes three components
What is a sugar, phosphate, and nitrogenous base
200
This phase of mitosis
What is metaphase
300
The full names of the four nitrogenous bases in RNA
What are Cytosine, Guanine, Adenine, and Uracil
300
Sugar on DNA
What is Deoxyribose?
300
UUU and UUA code for _____________________
What is phenylalanine and leucine
300
The DNA code GATTACA would be transcribed into _____ in mRNA
What is CUAAUGU
300
Cancer cells miss checkpoints causing them to do this...
What is divide uncontrollably
400
Name two types of RNA
What are mRNA, tRNA, miRNA, siRNA, snRNA, tmRNA
400
Method by which DNA is replicated (the pattern of replication)
What is complementary base pairing?
400
The organelle where translation takes place
What is a Ribosome?
400
mRNA, unlike DNA, is _____-stranded
What is single-stranded
400
HeLa cells, taken from Henrietta Lacks, were useful to scientists because of this.
What is they divided rapidly (or went through mitosis frequently)
500
This three-nucleotide sequence on tRNA pairs with complementary Codon on mRNA during translation.
What is an anticodon?
500
DNA must be replicated in this direction
What is 5' to 3' direction
500
Translation can take place in free ribosomes or bound ribosomes. Name the two places in the cell where these ribosomes exist.
What are the rough endoplasmic reticulum and the cytoplasm
500
This type of mutation does not change the amino acid sequence, even though the DNA sequence has been altered.
What is a silent mutation?
500
Henrietta Lacks' cells were taken without this, now considered a fundamental ethical requirement in medical research
What is Informed consent?