DNA Flashcards
1
Q
. . . acid
A
deoxyribonucleic
2
Q
role
A
direct building of protein molecules
3
Q
polymer of
A
nucleotides
4
Q
substance
A
alkaline, nitrogenous
5
Q
structure
A
double helix structure, complimentary base pairing, DNA join, alternating molecules of phosphate and deoxyribose sugar
6
Q
gene
A
sequence of DNA coding for protein synthesis
7
Q
allele
A
version of same gene
8
Q
genome
A
organism’s entire genetic material
9
Q
base pairs
A
4, sequence determines order of amino acids in protein
10
Q
what holds base pairs together?
A
hydrogen bonds
11
Q
non coding parts
A
regulate differential genes for specialisation
12
Q
what base does A pair with?
A
T
13
Q
what base does G pair with?
A
C
14
Q
in a nucleotide
A
base pair, phosphate, deoxyribose
15
Q
DNA from strawberries
A
mash, washing up liquid, water, salt, mix, ethanol, stringy precipitate
