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DNA Biology Chapter 22 Flashcards

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How many strands of DNA have vs. RNA

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What kind of sugar does DNA have vs. RNA

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deoxyribose
ribose

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What kind of bases does DNA have vs RNA

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ATCG
AUCG

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What kind of backbone does DNA have vs RNA

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sugar/phosphate
Sugar/phosphate

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Forms the small and large subunits of ribosomes

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Ribosomal RNA

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Carries genetic information from DNA to ribosomes in the nucleus. DNA serves as a template for its formation

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Messenger RNA

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Transfers amino acids to ribosomes. Each carries only one type of amino acid, thereby there are 20 different types of these.

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Transfer RNA

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DNA replication happens in the __ phase of the cell cycle

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S

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Original strand being copied

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Template strand

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New strands
Copies of the template strand

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Daughter strand

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Makes DNA polymers
Builds daughter strands
Builder
connects complimentary RNA bases to DNA

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DNA polymerase

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Breaks the DNA double helix
“unzips” DNA in preparation for a copy to be made

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DNA helicase

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Any heritable change in the base sequence of DNA
Can occur during DNA replication
Another source of variability

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mutation

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DNA to RNA to Protein to Trait

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nice

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DNA into RNA

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transcription

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RNA to protein

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translation

17
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Strand of mRNA forms complementary to template of DNA molecule
mRNA molecule formed is a transcript of a gene
Sequence of nucleotides in DNA is copied to a sequence of nucleotides in mRNA

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transcription

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A sequence of 3 nucleotide bases
Each one codes for a specific amino acid
stringing amino acids together makes a _____

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codon
protein

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A sequence of 3 nucleotide bases that are complimentary to the nucleotide bases of a codon
matched to codon on the mRNA strand by tRNA
There are _____ amino acids

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anticodon
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20
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The process of using mRNA to assemble a string of amino acids

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translation

21
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Consists of a small and large subunit that will join together during translation to bind mRNA strand
creates translation complex

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ribosome

22
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has a clover leaf shape with area for binding onto amino acid and anticodon

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tRNA

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