DNA Flashcards

1
Q

What are the parts of a nucleotide?

A
  1. Phosphate
  2. Sugar
  3. Nitrogenous base
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What what the procedure for the Griffith and what did he find?

A

He injected mice with pneumonia and found that bacteria can be passed to other molecules

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3
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What was the procedure for Avery, MacLeod, + McCarty and what did they find?

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Put different groups like protein and DNA and found that DNA was the only one to not transform after being destroyed

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4
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What was the procedure for Hershey + Chase and what did they find?

A

Saw bacteria takes control of a molecule and that is what allows it to reproduce

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5
Q

What is the structure of a DNA molecule?

A

Double helix

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6
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What are some similarities between DNA and RNA?

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They both have nitrogen bases, sugar, phosphate backbone, has A, G, and C

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7
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What are some differences between DNA and RNA?

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DNA: deoxyribose sugar, double stranded, stores genetic information

RNA: ribose sugar, single stranded, message and transport information

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8
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What bases are the same %?

A

A and T, C and G

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9
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If C is 25%, what would G be?

A

25%

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