Macromolecules
The chemical reaction that creates polymers
What is dehydration (condensation) reaction?
Amino acids are classified by their ____
R groups (side chains)
DNA--> _____--> protein (be specific)
What is mRNA?
The three types of dominance we discussed
What are complete dominance, incomplete dominance, and codominance?
What is the nucleoid?
The monomer of carbohydrates
What is monosaccaride (or simple sugar)?
This bond mediates alpha-helix and beta-sheet structure
What is hydrogen bond?
Multiple codons encode one amino acid
What is redundant/redundancy?
DNA replication occurs in this cell cycle phase
S phase
The part of an antigen recognized by a lymphocyte
What is epitope?
The type of covalent bond that joins nucleotides together
What is phosphodiester linkage?
The disulfide bridge involves this amino acid
What is cysteine?
Three mRNA processing steps in eukaryotes
What are 5' cap, poly-A tail, and splicing?
The three major sources of genetic variation
What are crossing over, independent assortment of chromosomes, and random fertilization?
An amino acid sequence used to direct proteins to the rER (and ultimately secretion)
What is signal peptide?
A fatty acid with one or more double bonds
What is an unsaturated fat/fatty acid?
Nonpolar amino acids primarily contain these two atoms in the R group?
What are carbon and hydrogen?
The coding DNA sequence if the mRNA is AUCGU
What is ATCGT?
To calculate probability of multiple genotypes for more than two traits you should use the _____ (two terms)
What are multiplication and addition rules?
B cells are activated by these two events
What are antigen binding and cytokines from a helper T cell?
The three categories of lipids
These four types of bonds are important for tertiary protein structure.
What are disulfide, ionic, hydrogen, and hydrophobic bonds?
The coding DNA sequence if the anticodon is AUC
What is TAG?
The M checkpoint makes sure this happens
What is kinetochore microtubules are attached to chromosomes?
Three functions of antibodies (we discussed)
What are neutralization, opsonization, complement activation?