Dynamic DNA
Sugar, phosphate and a nitrogenous base make....
Nucleotide
the outside of the DNA has 2 parts. What are they?
Sugar and Phosphate
When DNA is transcribed what does it make?
Proteins
The process of creating a protein is called
Protein Synthesis
There are _______ chromosomes in the human body?
46
(A) adenine always bonds with
(T) thymine
the middle of the DNA has 4 different molecules called?
Nitrogenous bases
What is DNA's function?
contains the instructions needed for an organism to develop, survive and reproduce.
Ribosome
A mutation that occurs when chromosomes fail to separate
nondisjunction
(C) cytosine always bonds with
(G) guanine
DNA stands for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
What molecule is made as a result of translation
mRNA
A set of 3 mRNA bases
codon
frameshift
In DNA the scientific name for the sugar is
deoxyribose
A-T and C-G are called_____________ _______ pairs.
complementary base
One organized piece of DNA is called.....?
Chromosome?
A set of 3 tRNA bases
anticodon
A substitution is also called a
point mutation
The nitrogenous bases are held together by weak bonds called
DNA has 2 sides that twist around each other. this shape is called a ....
Double Helix
List the following from smallest to largest:
Chromosome, DNA, Gene, Chromatid
DNA, Gene, Chromatid, Chromosome
peptide bonds
A mutation that codes for a STOP codon