Replication
Transcription
Translation
Lipids
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100

Strand that is synthesized in the 5' to 3' direction.

What is the leading strand?

100

The strand of DNA the mRNA binds to.

What is the template strand?

100

The three phases of translation.

What are initiation, elongation, and termination?

100

Two most common elements in lipids.

What are Carbon and Hydrogen?

100

Codon sequence that starts translation.

What is AUG?

200

Fragments that are created by synthesizing the discontinuous strand.

What are Okazaki fragments?

200

Pieces of m-RNA that must be removed to leave the nucleus.

What are introns?

200

Part of t-RNA that pairs with the codons.

What are anti-codons?

200

A difference between unsaturated and saturated fats.

What are C=C in unsaturated fats?

200

Molecules that assist with post-translational folding.

What are chaperone proteins?

300

Protein that joins together DNA segments.

What is DNA ligase?

300

m-RNA for of the following DNA sequence: 5'ACGGTAAT3' including directionality.

What is 3'UGCCAUUA5'?

300

The way t-RNA is able to pair with more than one codon.

What is wobble pairing?

300

The three types of lipids. 

What are phospholipids, fats, and steroids?

300

The secondary structure of RNA.

What is the hairpin structure?

400

Tertiary form of DNA in humans.

What are chromosomes?

400

The protein subunit that initiates transcription in bacteria.

What is sigma?

400

Area of the ribosome where the t-RNA is held to the growing peptide chain.

What is the P-site?

400

The quality of phospholipids that makes them have both a hydrophobic and hydrophilic part?

What is amphipathic?

400

Mutation that leads to an early stop codon.

What is a nonsense mutation?

500

Molecular machine that carries out DNA replication.

What is the replisome?

500

Eukaryotic promoter that occurs 30 base pairs upstream of transcription.

TATA Box

500

Subunits that stop translation.

What are release factors?

500

Distinguishing structure of steroids.

What is the four-ring structure?

500

Substitution mutation of a purine to a pyrimidine.

What is transversion?