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Mutations
RNA
Gene Regulation
Protein Synthesis
DNA
100
The mutation that is inherited.
What is germline?
100
What RNA stands for.
What is ribonucleic acid?
100
Regulatory protein found in lac operon.
What is repressor?
100
Three-nucleotide groups found in mRNA
What are codons?
100
Builders of the first double-helix model.
Who are Watson and Crick?
200
Three types of point mutations.
What are nonsense, missense, and silent mutations?
200
The nitrogenous base found in RNA but not DNA.
What is uracil?
200
Gene that can cause cancer through encouraging cell growth instead of programmed death.
What is oncogene?
200
The process during which introns are removed and the exons are stitched back together.
What is RNA splicing?
200
The type of bond is between bases.
What are hydrogen bonds?
300
Generally speaking, these mutations tend to be the most severe.
What is a frameshift mutation?
300
A sugar that is not found in DNA but is found in RNA.
What is ribose?
300
Gene that suppresses oncogenes.
What is tumor suppressor?
300
Bonds between amino acids.
What are peptide bonds?
300
The components of a nucleotide.
What are a five-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base?
400
Causes of mutations.
What are carcinogens, mutagens, or spontaneous occurrences?
400
Types of RNA (full names).
What are Messenger RNA, Transfer RNA, and Ribosomal RNA?
400
Three genes that regulate development of fetus.
What is homeobox genes, hox genes, and gap genes?
400
The three sites of a ribosome
What are the A, P, and E sites?
400
The direction in which the two strands of DNA run in relation to each other
What is anti-parallel?
500
Five types of chromosomal mutations.
What are deletions, insertions, duplications/amplifications, inversions, and translocations?
500
The sequence of bases in mRNA complementary to this DNA strand: ACG TAT GTG.
What is UGC AUA CAC?
500
Common promoter and its sequence.
What is TATA Box and 5'-TATAAA-3'
500
The direction in which RNA Polymerase synthesizes a strand of RNA.
What is 5' to 3'?
500
The name of the group of nitrogenous bases with two rings.
What are purines (Adenine and Guanine)?