DNAyyy
The monomer for nucleic acid.
nucleotide
The three components of a nucleotide.
phosphate, deoxyribose sugar, and nitrogen base
DNA is found in this part of eukaryotic cells.
nucleus
Enzyme that unzips DNA.
Helicase
Single stranded, ribose sugar, and contains Uracil.
RNA
DNA has a double helix shape which allows it to-
make copies of itself
Name all FOUR nitrogen bases.
Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytosine
Transcription occurs in this organelle.
Nucleus
Enzyme that builds complementary nucleotides to DNA strands.
DNA Polymerase
This single stranded genetic information leaves the nucleus entering the cytoplasm.
mRNA
DNA
The "rungs" of DNA.
Nitrogen bases
Translation occurs on ribosomes in the ________.
Cytoplasm
Enzyme that glues bases together during DNA replication.
Ligase
Carries amino acids to the ribosomes during protein synthesis.
tRNA
Watson and Crick created this.
The first model of DNA.
Nitrogen bases are bond together by ____________ bonds.
hydrogen
The process of DNA making mRNA.
Transcription
DNA strand: A T C G C A
mRNA strand: ?
U A G C G U
The site for where protein synthesis takes place.
rRNA
Franklin and Wilkins took a diffraction image that determined DNA had what kind of shape?
double helix
According to Chargaff's Rule A pairs with __ and C pairs with __.
T, G
The process of RNA making protein.
Translation
The process by which the instructions in DNA are converted into proteins
Central Dogma
There are 100 bases. 30 are Adenine. How many are Cytosine, Guanine, and Thymine?
C=20, G=20, and T=30