Chapter 12 Part One Flashcards

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1
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Parental strands are

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Antiparallel

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2
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The parent strand is running in the opposite direction

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Lagging strand

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3
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The enzyme that joins the Okazaki fragments on the lagging strand together is

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DNA ligase

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4
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DNA _______ must remove the short strands of RNA and replace it with DNA

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Polymerase

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5
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This enzyme creates a short strand of RNA bases for DNA polymerase

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DNA primase

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6
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Segments of DNA made on the lagging strand are called

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Okazaki fragments

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Enzyme unwinds the DNA helix and separates the hydrogen bonds between the nitrogen containing bases

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DNA helicase

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8
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Making an exact copy of parent cell DNA

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Replication

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9
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DNA polymerase pairs

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Adenine to thiamine and cytosine to guanine

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10
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This enzyme brings the new nucleotides close to there complimentary nucleotide to form new hydrogen bonds and can proofread the newly forming strands and correct mistakes

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DNA polymerase

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11
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Since DNA has two strands, each strand from the parent can act as a _________ for a new strand of DNA

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Template

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12
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Replication and the template give us

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Semiconservative replication meaning each daughter cell receives DNA that has one parent strand and one new strand

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13
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Used to describe the nucleotides that contain the nitrogen containing bases formed into 2⃣ rings are? Name them as well

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Purines-adenine, and guanine

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14
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A(two rings) always bond to __ (one ring) with __ hydrogen bonds

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T, 2

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15
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__ ( two rings) always bonds to C(one ring) with __ hydrogen bonds

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G, 3

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16
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Used to describe the nucleotides that contain the nitrogen containing bases formed into 1 ring are? Name them

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Pyrimidines-thymine and cytosine

17
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DNA gene used as a template to complimentary pair the DNA bases to RNA bases, this RNA message is moved from the nucleus in the cytoplasm is a description of

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mRNA

18
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Small t shaped piece of RNA-hydrogen bonds nitrogen containing bases creates structure, attached to a specific amino acid, and transfers the amino acid to a growing protein at the ribosome describes

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tRNA