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Scientists
DNA
DNA replication
Protein Synthesis
Changes in Genes
100
A biochemist who found that the amount of adenine is equal to the amount of thymine
Who is Edwin Chargaff?
100
DNA
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
100
Both sides of the DNA molecule
What is complementary?
100
The process of tRNA reading the mRNA.
What is translation?
100
Causes a mutation
What is a mutagen?
200
Collected the images of DNA of the structure of the DNA molecule.
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
200
Subunit of DNA
What is a nucleotide?
200
The work of unwinding, copying, and rewinding the DNA is the work of this tough guy.
What is a protein?
200
Responsible for changing the DNA codes into proteins
What is RNA?
200
Changes in the number, type, or order of bases on a piece of DNA
What is a mutation?
300
Franklin used this type of technology to uncover the structure of the DNA molecule.
What is X-ray diffraction?
300
DNA bundled up around proteins
What is chromosome?
300
Copying of the DNA
What is when the cell divides?
300
Moves from the nucleus to the cytoplasm
What is mRNA?
300
Three types of mutation
What is deletion, insertion, and substitution?
400
First to build a model of the DNA molecule
Who is Watson and Crick?
400
Bases for nucleotide
What is adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine?
400
Groups of three bases
What is the code for the amino acid?
400
The process of copying one side of the DNA containing a gene.
What is transcription?
400
Manipulating individual genes in organisms
What is genetic engineering?
500
Shape of DNA
What is a double helix?
500
Backbone of the DNA molecule
What is sugar and phosphate?
500
A string of amino acids
What is a protein?
500
The organelle composed of protein and RNA
What is the ribosome?
500
Used in crime, to identify family relations and hereditary diseases.
What is DNA fingerprinting?