DNA Structure and Function
What is the function of DNA?
To store genetic information.
What is the name for the process of making DNA using DNA?
Replication
What goes with C in DNA?
Did a mutation take place? If so, what type?
Original: CGT AAC GAT
New: CGT AAT GAT
Yes, Point Mutation
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CUT
What is the monomer of Nucleic Acids?
Nucleotides
What is the name of the process of making mRNA using DNA?
Transcription
A, T, C, or G. Which base does not exist in RNA?
T
Did a mutation take place? If so, what type?
Original: CGT AAC GAT
New: CGT AAC GAT
No
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GUT
What is the shape of DNA?
Double Helix
Proteins
Name the DNA sequence that would be replicated from:
ATC GAA CTT
TAG CTT GAA
Did a mutation take place? If so, what type?
Original: CGT AAC GAT
New: CGA ATG AT
Deletion
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CAT
What are the three parts of a nucleotide?
Three
What does A stand for in DNA?
Adenine
Did a mutation take place? If so, what type?
Original: CGT AAC GAT
New: CGT ACA TGA T
Insertion
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TAG
Who discovered the shape of DNA?
Rosalind Franklin, then Watson and Crick
Name the three types of RNA we studied.
mRNA, tRNA, rRNA
Name an Amino Acid.
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What is a frameshift mutation?
(No penalty for wrong answers)
A mutation that causes all of the bases after it to code for different amino acids by shifting them forward or back.
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TACT