RNA+DNA
Transcription+Translation
Mutations
Gene Regulation
Codons
100

What are the types of RNA?

What is "mRNA, tRNA, and rRNA"?

100

What is the result of Transcription?

What is "mRNA"?

100

the addition of one or more nucleotide base pairs into a DNA sequence

What is "insertion"?

100

If a specific kind of protein is not continually used by a cell, the gene for that protein is...

what is "turned on and off"?

100

What amino acid is the codon AUG?

What is "Methionine"?

200

What base does RNA have that DNA doesn't?

What is "uracil"?

200

What is the result of Translation?

What is a "Protein or polypeptide chain"?

200

part of a chromosome or a sequence of DNA is left out during DNA replication

What is "deletion"?

200

what does RNA polymerase bind to?

What is a "promoter"?

200

What is the anticodon for  the codon GCA?

What is "CGU"?

300

The sugar in RNA

What is "ribose"?

300

Which RNA links amino acids together?

What is "tRNA"?

300
a mutation affecting only one or very few nucleotides in a gene sequence


What is "point mutation"?

300

In E.coli the lac operon controls what?

What is "the breakdown of lactose"?

300

What are the three stop codons?

What are "UAA, UGA, and UAG"?

400

What bases in RNA and DNA are pyrimidines?

What are "Cytosine, Thymine, and uracil"?

400

Where is the RNA molecule formed in transcription?

What is "inside the nucleus"?

400

What mutation category do insertion and deletion fall into?

What are "frameshift mutations"?

400

The process by which the information within the gene is made into a functional product, such as a protein or RNA molecule is what?

What is "Gene Expression"?

400

What is sequence of nucleotide bases that tRNA binds to mRNA called?

What are "anticodons"?

500

Experiment that determined that DNA is the carrier for genetic material and NOT proteins.

What is "The Hershey Chase Experiment"?

500

How does tRNA know which amino acid to use?

What are "complimentary bases"?

500

chromosome rearrangement in which a segment of a chromosome is reversed end to end

What is "inversion"?
500

What binds to operators to stop the production of mRNA?

What are "suppressors"?

500

What are the codons for the anticodons GGC, GUA, and GAC?

What are "CCG, CAU, and CUG"?