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DNA
Protein
synthesis
RNA
Replication
100
Established structure of DNA (2)
Who are Watson and Crick?
100
The shape of DNA
What is a double helix?
100
Forming proteins based on information in DNA and carried out by RNA
What is protein synthesis?
100
Determines which protein is to be made
What is sequence of bases?
100
Process by which DNA is copied before a cell divides
What is DNA replication?
200
Discovered transformation by injecting mice with S. Pneumoniae
Who is Fredrick Griffith?
200
Instructions for making a cells structure
What is DNA?
200
Specific nucleotide sequence of DNA where RNA polymerase binds and initiates transcription
What is a promotor?
200
Single strand of nucleotides
What is mRNA?
200
Separates DNA strands
What is a helicase?
300
This person concluded that DNA is responsible for transformation in bacteria
What is Avery?
300
Five carbon sugar in DNA
What is deoxyribose?
300
DNA acts as a template for synthesis of RNA
What is transcription?
300
Pentose sugar on RNA
What is ribose?
300
Adds complementary nucleotides to each of the original strands
What are DNA polymerases?
400
Concluded that DNA is the hereditary molecule in viruses instead of proteins(2)
Who are Hershey and Chase?
400
Nitrogen base in DNA that is switched out with uracil in RNA
What is thymine?
400
A specific sequence of nucleotides that marks the end of a gene
What is a termination signal?
400
Way that mRNA exits the nucleus
What is nuclear pores?
400
One strand is from original DNA and one strand is new
What is semi-conservative replication?
500
Produced photographs and crystals of DNA and is usually not credited for her work
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
500
The larger two nitrogen bases in DNA
What is purines?
500
The rule that describes how a sequence of nucleotides, read in groups of 3, corresponds to specific amino acids
What is the genetic code?
500
Where mRNA takes proteins to be made
What are ribosomes?
500
Enzyme that connects gaps in DNA
What is ligase?