The place where the substrate binds
What is the active site?
True or false: all mutations are dangerous
False
This is the term for a hospital-acquired infection
What is a nosocomial infection?
The scientist who proved biogenesis with a S-shaped flask experiment
Who is Louis Pasteur?
The monomer of a protein
What is an amino acid?
This binds to the allosteric site in noncompetitive inhibition
What is the inhibitor?
These types of mutations involve adding an extra nucleotide.
What are insertion mutations?
This is the name of the sugar in DNA
What is deoxyribose?
The scientist who developed aseptic technique
Who is Joseph Lister?
The theory that says that living things can come from nonliving things like water and soil
What is spontaneous generation?
This enzyme unwinds the original DNA strand in replication
What is gyrase?
Name one of the stop codons. (you can give the three letter abbreviation)
What is UGA, UAA, or UAG?
Dehydration synthesis is this type of reaction
What is an anabolic reaction?
The scientist who developed binomial nomenclature
Who is Linnaeus?
The theory that states that mitochondria and chloroplasts were one their own cells
What is the endosymbiont theory?
This enzyme reads 3' to 5' and synthesizes 5' to 3'
What is DNA polymerase?
These mutations are the most dangerous type of mutation.
What are frameshift mutations?
What are surgical site infections or UTIs?
The scientist who discovered the first antibiotic, penicillin
Who is Alexander Fleming?
The three domains of life
What are bacteria, archaea, and eukarya?
This enzyme attaches Okazaki fragments to a newly formed strand of DNA
What is ligase?
The type of mutation that occurred if the sequence UAC was miscopied as UAG
What is a nonsense mutation?
The actual name of the start codon AUG
What is methionine?
The two scientists who helped develop cell theory
Who are Hooke and Virchow?
Where a hydrogen is located in a DNA molecule
What is the two prime carbon?