DNA Flashcards
how bases in each turn
10
what is the structure of a nucleotide
deoxyribose sugar
nitrogenous base
phosphate gourp
what are the monomers of nucleic acids
nucleotides
explain the synthesis and breakdown of polynucleotides
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describe the strucure of ATP and ADP
phosphorylated nucleotides
state the components of ATP
adenine
3 onorganic phosphate groups
pentose sugar
describe the structure of DNA
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what does DNA stand form
deoxybribonucleic acid
what does ATP stand for
adenosine triphosphate
procedure for DNA extraction
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explain semi-conservative DNA replication
,
describe the nature of genetic code
degenerate
universal
3
what does transcription and translation of genes result in
the synthesis of polypeptides
describe transription
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where does transcription occur
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