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DNA
Transcription
RNA
Translation
Mutation
100
The four bases found in DNA
What is adenine, guanine, thymine, cytosine
100
The product of transcription
What is an mRNA strand
100
The four bases found in RNA
What is adenine, guanine, uracil, cytosine
100
The product of translation
What is protein
100
A mutation involving one nucleotide?
What is a point mutation
200
Components of a DNA nucleotide
What is deoxyribose + phosphate group + DNA Base
200
The template for making mRNA
What is DNA
200
Components of a RNA nucleotide
What is ribose + phosphate group + RNA Base
200
Consists of 3 base pairs within an RNA sequence
What is a codon?
200
A mutation involving the loss of a gene or nucleotide?
What is a deletion mutation
300
Watson and Crick noted the double helix structure of DNA, which is like a "_______" and it is the structure of a DNA molecule
What is a twisted ladder and double helix
300
The anticodon
What matches the amino acid to the codon
300
Structure of a RNA molecule
What is a single stranded molecule
300
The location of the anticodon
What is tRNA (transfer RNA)
300
A mutation involving a repetition of a gene or nucleotide
What is duplication
400
Location of DNA and mRNA within a cell
What is the nucleus
400
The location where transcription takes place
What is the nucleus
400
Location of rRNA within a cell
What is the ribosome in the cytoplasm
400
The molecule that helps mRNA and tRNA come together
What is rRNA (ribosomal RNA)
400
A mutation involving part of a chromosome being flipped backwards. Draw example.
What is inversion?
500
Contains instructions for proteins MATCH: DNA, CODON, ANTICODON, TRNA, MRNA, TRIPLET
What is a gene? DNA->TRIPLET, MRNA->CODON, TRNA->ANTICODON
500
The DNA is used as a template to build
What is mRNA codon
500
The three main types of RNA
What is mRNA, rRNA, and tRNA (BONUS: What does m, r and t stand for?)
500
The type of RNA that carries the message from the DNA to turn it into a protein and the bonds between a functional protein
What is mRNA (messenger RNA) and peptide bond?
500
One type of mutation involves base pairs, but the other type involves genes
What is the difference between gene and chromosomal mutations?