Blueprint Of Life From DNA to Protein Flashcards

1
Q

DNA —> DNA

A

Replication

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2
Q

DNA to RNA

A

Transcription

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3
Q

RNA to RNA

A

Translation

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4
Q

DNA polymerase ?

A

Reads the order of nucleotide in the template strands to make a complementary new strand

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5
Q

What happens when dsDNA unwinds and the strands are separated

A

Forms a replication fork

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6
Q

Each separated strands serves as a template for synthesis of a —-

A

Complementary strands

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7
Q

A short RNA PRIMER IS PRODUCED BY

A

Enzymes primase

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8
Q

DNA synthesis small fragments of DNA called

A

Okazaki fragments

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9
Q

Types is RNA

A

mRNA
tRNA
rRNA

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10
Q

Explain the types of RNA

A

mRNA carriers information for making specific proteins
rRNA forms part of ribosomes
tRNA transport specific amino acids for proteins synthesis

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11
Q

RNA polymerase binds to gene at a specific site called

A

The Promoter

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12
Q

Which step in transcription allows the DNA to rewind behind it

A

Elongation

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13
Q

3 codon specify no amino acid and know as

A

UAA, UGA, UAG
Know as stop codon

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14
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What does primase do

A

Serve as a starting site for nucleotide to form new strands of DNA

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