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DNA
RNA
Protein Synthesis
Mutations
Miscellaneous
100
The sugar that is part of DNA
What is deoxyribose?
100
The sugar that is found in RNA
What is RIBOSE
100
Translation of RNA to protein happens in this ORGANELLE
What is a RIBOSOME
100
A mutation that does not change the sequence of amino acids and does not cause disease.
What is a SILENT MUTATION?
100
These are the building blocks of proteins.
What are AMINO ACIDS?
200
The 4 nitrogen bases of DNA (letters are fine)
What are ADENINE, THYMINE, CYTOSINE, AND GUANINE
200
The sequence of nucleotide bases on mRNA that would complement the following bases on DNA: A T T C G C A G T
What is U A A G C G U C A
200
DNA is copied into a strand of RNA during this step of protein synthesis.
What is TRANSCRIPTION
200
The type of mutation that occurs when one base is replaced by another.
What is a POINT MUTATION.
200
DNA polymerase is an enzyme that attaches nucleotides during which process?
What is REPLICATION.
300
Where DNA replication occurs in the cell
What is THE NUCLEUS
300
The type of RNA that is used the most during TRANSCRIPTION.
What is MESSENGER RNA (mRNA)
300
The whole purpose of completing transcription and translation is to make these.
What are PROTEINS.
300
What type of mutation happened in this sequence? Original: AACTGC MUTATED: AACCTGC
What is a FRAMESHIFT (or INSERTION)
300
These special types of proteins help to unzip DNA and match up complementary nucleotide bases during DNA replication and protein synthesis.
What are enzymes?
400
The three parts of the DNA nucleotide (building block)
What are SUGAR, PHOSPHATE, AND A BASE
400
The names of the 4 nitrogen bases of RNA.
What are Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine and Uracil?
400
Groups of three bases on a mRNA molecule
What is a CODON?
400
The type of mutation that happens when a base is either deleted or inserted, causing a change in the reading of codons and amino acids.
What is a FRAMESHIFT
400
This enzyme unwinds the DNA during replication.
What is HELICASE.
500
These scientists built the first structure of DNA.
Who are WATSON AND CRICK.
500
This type of RNA has an anti codon on one end and an amino acid on the other.
What is TRANSFER RNA (tRNA)
500
This is the anticodon for CAG
What is GUC?
500
The original strand of DNA is ACT TTG CGA The mutated strand of DNA is ACT TTC GA This is a _______________ mutation
What is a DELETION.
500
The number of amino acids.
What is TWENTY