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100

These bonds join the bases of complimentary DNA strands?

hydrogen

100

I unwinds DNA

Helicase, replication 

100

What is supercoiling, which enzyme removes it, and which process is it found it

formation of knots when unwinding DNA, topoisomerase, replicaiton 

100

This mutation causes no change to the amino acid sequence 

silent 

100

This allows proteins to be sorted to the rough ER

Bonus 100pts what binds to the ER sequence to help translocate the mRNA and ribosome to the the rough ER?

ER signaling sequence

Bonus signal recognition particle—SRP

200

A nucleotide is composed of

A phosphate group, a sugar and a nitrogenous base

200

I can start a RNA chain from scratch 

Primase, replication 

200

List the following enzymes in order from start (1) to finish (6)

-DNA ligase, DNA polymerase III, Helicase, SSB, DNA polymerase I, Primase

1. Helicase

2. SSB

3. Primase

4. DNA poly III

5. DNA poly I

6. DNA ligase

200

This mutation causes a premature stop codon

Nonsense 

200

Name 2 posttransnational modifications that happen in the ER

Bonus 300pts give a function for each

Proteolytic cleavage  

Glycosylation

Phosphorylation

300

This strand can only replicate in short fragments 

Lagging strand

300

I add RNA nucleotides to a growing strand  

RNA polymerase II, transcription 

300

These things are needed to start transcription. All components must be listed! 

a promoter with TATA box,  transcription factors and RNA polymerase II 

300

If 2 nucleotides are added to a sequence this mutation will occur

frameshift 

300

This molecule is added to a protein if it is missfolded. 

Bonus 100pts where does this happen?

ubiquitin

Bonus-ER 

400

The complementary nucleotides to the following sequence:

ATTAGCTACTT

TAATCGATGAA

400

I remove the wrong bases during mismatch repair 

DNA polymerase, DNA repair 


400

To start translation these 5 things are required 

ribosome, mRNA,  tRNA, start codon, and initiation factors  

400

This enzyme can remove incorrect bases pairs in the 3'-5 direction when proof reading 

DNA polymerase III

400

This sequence is required for a transmemembrane protein

Bonus 100pts what does this sequence consist of?

Stop-transfer sequence

~20 hydrophobic amino acids that form a alpha helix in the membrane 

500

In a growing polynucleotide the new nucleotide will be added on to the sugar's______carbon 

3'

500

I am resspoisilbe for "charging" tRNAs 

aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase, translation 

500

Transcription takes place in the _____, while translation of proteins bound for the EMS system starts here_____and then are translocated to the_______.

Nucleus, cytoplasm, rough ER

500

UV radiation can cause this type of mutation and it can be repair by this process 

pyrimidine dimers, nucleotide excision repair 

500

The pathway a protein takes to be secreted from a cells

Bonus 100pts which side of the Golgi does a protein enter? 

rough ER, vesicle, Golgi, vesicle, plasma membrane  

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