Golden Oldies
Central Dogma
Gene Expression
100

Solute concentration is higher outside the cell

What is hypertonic?

100

mRNA is read this way in translation.

What is 5' - 3'?

100

These types of cells have enhancers and silencers that either turn on or off transcription.

What are eukaryotic cells?

200

These two groups form the peptide bond

What is the carboxyl group and the amino group of the polypeptide?

200

General transcription factors, activators, and repressors are proteins that affect this.

What is transcription initiation?

200

This protein binds to a non-coding regulatory sequence called an operator in a prokaryotic cell and turns off transcription of the gene.

What is the repressor protein?

300

The cell after gametes fertilize

What is a zygote?

300

The three components of mRNA processing.

What are the 5' methyl cap, mRNA splicing, and 3' poly(A) tail?

300

A molecule binds to one part of the protein which affects the function of another part of the protein

What is allosteric regulation?

400

This student's nail has a condition called subungual hematoma, where there is blood trapped under the nail. In order for the nail to heal, the old nail must be replaced with a new nail. This process allows for the new nail to grow.

What is mitosis?

400

This binds to the stop codon and causes the final amino acid to detach from the tRNA.

What is the release factor?

400

When both glucose and lactose are present, the rate of transcription of the lac operon is this.

What is low?

500
The mom is type AB blood. The dad is type O blood. The son has type B blood. The daughter has type A blood. This is an example of this kind of inheritance.

Hint: type O

What is autosomal recessive?

500

Primary transcripts from a gene can be spliced in different ways 

What is alternative splicing?

500

When there is no lactose present, but glucose is present, the rate of transcription of the lac operon is this.

What is low?