dna revision Flashcards
what is a chromosome?
long thread like structures that are made of protein and found in the nucleus.
how can rich and poor countries make sure the gene editing tech is used fairly between them?
by sharing resources and the richer can give money and supplies to the poorer countries.
what limitations should be put on gene editing?
-ethical and moral guidelines
-safety standards
-consent
what does CAG represent?
GLN
what do the circles and pentagons on a diagram of dna represent?
circles: phosphate
pentagons: deoxyribose
what is the relationship between nucleotides and nucleic acid?
nucleotides are repeating strands that make nucleic acid.
why would scientists test high, medium and low fiber?
so they could see which one was the most effective.
what is a nucleotide/whats in a nucleotide?
one nucleotide consists of one nitrogen base, one phosphorus backbone and one sugar backbone.