codon wheel
enzymes
definition
amino acids
mutations
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"what are the codons for stop"
UAA UAG UGA
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what is an enzyme?
a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction
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Deletion stand for what?
A Base Is Lost/Deleted
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When the amino acid alanine (R-group is CH3) is added to a solution with a pH of 7.3, alanine becomes
a zwitterions
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TAC -> AUG -> Methionine TAG -> AUC-> Isoleucine What type of mutation is this called?
This mutation is called Missense
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The Codons "AUG" stand for Methionine, but can also be known as what?
Methionine also stands for "Start"
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"An enzyme that produces primary transcript RNA," stands for what?
RNA Polymerase
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what is rRNA
is the RNA component of the ribosome, and is essential for protein synthesis in all living organisms
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List all the ways you can make "Serine".
AGC UCA AGU UCG UCU UCC
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Original DNA Sequence: TAC ACC TTG GCG ACG ACT Mutated DNA Sequence: TAC ACG TTG GCG ACG ACT What is the change? Will there likely be effects? What kind of mutation is it?
1: "G" is the change 2: There will be no effects 3: It is a silent mutation
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How Many Amino Acids Are On A Codon Wheel?
There is 25 Amino Acids
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What is the function of mRNA?
is the type of RNA that encodes proteins and is translated by the ribosome into proteins
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What does Mutation stand for?
Any Change In The Nucleotide Sequence of DNA
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The Codons below stand for which Amino Acid? CUU UUA CUC UUG CUA CUG
They stand for "Leucine"
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What 2 out of the 3 code for the same protein? #1: AUG UUA GCA ACG AGA UCA #2: UCG CUA GCG ACC AGU UCA #3: AGC CUC GCC ACU CGU AGU
1 and 3
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What Is The Purpose Of A Codon wheel?
To translate DNA codons into amino acids
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What is the function of mRNA?
is the type of RNA that encodes proteins and is translated by the ribosome into proteins
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What is the term that goes with this definition, "an Extra Base That is Added or Inserted?"
insertion
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list 3 ways to make proline
cca ccu ccg
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Original DNA Sequence: TAC ACC TTG GCG ACG ACT Mutated DNA Sequence: TAC ATC TTG GCG ACG ACT mRNA Sequence: AUG UAG AAC CGC UGC UGA What is the change? Will there be any effects? What type of mutation is it?
1: Change is "T" 2: Yes there will effects 3: It is a Nonsense mutation
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Using your codon wheel, name 6 ways you can make Leucine.
UUA UUG CUU CUC CUA CUG
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What is the function of tRNA?
They carry an amino acid on one end, deliver it to the ribosome, and use an “anticodon”
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If a substitution changes the amino acid to a "stop," it's called a what?
It is called a NONSENSE mutation.
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list three ways to make serine
UCC UCA UCG
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Original DNA Sequence: TAC ACC TTG GCG ACG ACT Mutated DNA Sequence: TAC GAC CTT GGC GAC GACT mRNA Sequence: AUG CUG GAA CCG CUG CUG Will there likely be effects? What type of mutation is above? What is the change?
1: Yes there will be effects 2: It is a frameshift mutation 3: "G" is the change