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Blue Genes
Replication Situation
MA WHERE'S THE PROTEIN?!
DNA Technology
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100
The building block of a nucleic acid
What is a nucleotide?
100
The three steps of DNA replication
What is break hydrogen bonds (unzip DNA), add new base pairs, covalently bond the bases
100
The two steps of protein synthesis
What are transcription and translation?
100
The sequence of all the base pairs in an organism's DNA
What is a genome?
100
The organelle that builds proteins
What is a ribosome?
200
The full name of DNA
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
200
The phase in which DNA Replication occurs
What is S phase (interphase)?
200
The building block of a protein
What is an amino acid?
200
Inserting functional genes into a malfunctioning cell is an example of...
What is gene therapy?
200
The site of translation
What is the cytoplasm (on a ribosome)?
300
Structural differences between DNA & RNA
What is single vs. double strand, U vs. T base, ribose vs. deoxyribose
300
Why DNA replication must occur
What is, so that each new daughter cell has a copy of the DNA?
300
When a base is changed, added, or deleted, this is the result
What is a mutation?
300
How farmers "genetically engineered" their crops before DNA technology was advanced
What is selective breeding/artificial selection?
300
A codon is made up of this many nucleotides
What is 3?
400
DNA & RNA are this type of macromolecule
What is a nucleic acid?
400
The strand of DNA complementary to this one: TGA ACC GCC TAT
What is ACT TGG CGG ATA?
400
Use the codon chart to determine this amino acid sequence: AUG CCC CGG AUA UAA
What is Met - Pro - Arg - Ile - STOP?
400
What can be found using a gel electrophoresis machine
What is a DNA fingerprint?
400
The four nitrogenous bases of DNA
What are A, C, T, & G?
500
The job of a nucleic acid
What is to carry genetic information?
500
The kind of molecule that is responsible for unzipping DNA, adding base pairs, and bonding the bases of DNA
What is an enzyme?
500
The site of transcription
What is the nucleus?
500
The dyed bands of genes in a DNA fingerprint are separated out by...
What is size?
500
The three parts of a nucleotide
What are phosphate, sugar, and nitrogenous base?