Scientists
Replication
Structure
Bacteria
Eukaryotes
100
How do we know DNA is the genetic material?
Hershey & Chase
100
How does DNA replicate?
Anti parallel replication
100
How is DNA organized?
Into chromosomes
100
How is their DNA structured?
Haploid, Ds, Circular, Supercoiled with Histone-like proteins
100
How is their DNA structured?
Diploid, Ds, Linear, Supercoiled with histones
200
Who discovered how DNA pairs together?
Erwin Chargaff
200
Which direction does the lagging strand replicate?
3'-->5'
200
What base pair does Guanine always pair with?
Cytosine
200
Where are the chromosomes?
Nucleoid
200
Where are the chromosomes?
Nucleus
300
Who was credited for the double helix structure of DNA and won a Nobel Prize for it?
Watson, Crick, and Wilkens
300
The short fragments that make's up the lagging strand?
Okazaki fragments
300
What is a Nucleotide made up of?
Phosphate group, Sugar, and Nitrogenous base
300
What do bacterial DNA possess that eukaryal does not?
Plasmids
300
What is the difference between eukaryal histones and bacterial histone-like proteins?
Structure
400
What scientist helped discover the double helix structure, but wasn't awarded the credit?
Rosalind Franklin
400
T or F. DNA always replicates in the 5' to 3' direction?
True.
400
What is a Nucleoside made up of?
Sugar and Nitrogenous base
400
How does bacterial DNA replicate?
Bidirectional replication
400
T or F. Eukaryal DNA only have one origin of replication along the chromosome.
F. It has several.
500
What experiment is depicted in the picture?
Griffith's Transformation Experiment
500
Within a molecule of DNA, pairs of bases are chemically bonded together by hydrogen bonds. These bonds hold the two strands of the molecule.
Complementary Base Pairs
500
Complementary base pairs are held together by what bond?
Hydrogen bond
500
How many origins of replication are along the chromosome?
1, only one origin of replication
500
What phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?
S phase