DNA
What is DNA made of?
Nucleotides
Who wrote The Double Helix?
James D. Watson
What organelle in the cell is responsible for protein production?
Ribosomes
What is the transportation of cells called when there is no extra input of energy?
Passive Transport
What are cells?
Basic unit of all living things
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Who was the author's partner?
Francis Crick
What bonds bind amino acids together?
Peptide Bonds
What is diffusion?
When particles move from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration
What is the barrier between cell and non-cell?
Cell Membrane
What type of bonds join the bases of DNA?
What kind of photos did Rosalind Franklin take of DNA?
X-ray Diffraction
What does each protein begin with?
Methionine
What filters particles in facilitated diffusion?
Transport Proteins
What is the cell theory?
1. All living things are made of cells
2. Cells are basic units of structure and function in living things
3. New cells are produced from existing cells
What is the pair rule?
Adenine always binds with Thymine
Cytosine always binds with Guanine
Which college was DNA's structured confirmed at?
King's College
Why can amino acids bind with each other?
Because of their shared "backbones".
What membrane proteins facilitated the diffusion of water?
What part of the plant cell is responsible for its sturdy structure?
Cell wall
What are the three roles of DNA?
1. Storing Information
2. Copying Information
3. Gene Expression (proteins)
X-ray Crystallography
What is the reaction by which a bond is formed through a loss of water?
Dehydration Synthesis
Endocytosis is moving things into the cell by forming a new vesicle.
Extocytosis is moving things out of the cell by fusing a vesicle with the cell membrane.
Which part of the cell 'receives' proteins from the ER?
Golgi Apparatus