DNA
What is the shape of DNA?
Double helix
What is the shape of RNA?
Single strand
What phase does DNA replication occur?
How many bases are there in DNA?
Four
What is the main purpose of DNA
To store genetic information
What are the 4 bases of DNA
A,T,C, and G
What are the 4 bases of RNA?
A,U,C, and G
What is the principle enzyme involved in DNA replication?
DNA polymerase
What are the bonds between base pairings?
Hydrogen bonds
True or false the sister DNA is a exact copy
True
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
What does RNA stand for?
What are the two phases of the cell cycle?
What is DNA a example of? (Acid Type)
Nucleic Acid
What are the pairs of three DNA are read in during replication?
Codons
What’s on the border of DNA?
Sugar phosphate groups
What is process of copying a base sequence from DNA to RNA ?
Transcription
What is the enzyme that splits DNA down the center?
Helicase
True or false all dna replicates?
False
When was DNA discovered?
1953
Messenger mRNA
Ribosomal rRNA
Transfer tRNA
Who discovered the structure of DNA?
Watson and Crick
What are the building blocks of nucleic acids?
Nucleotides
What is the transcribed version of this code:
ACGTATCGGTACGACT
First team to answer correctly gets the points
UGCAUAGCCAUGCUGA