ENZYMES PRESENT IN THE CENTRAL DOGMA Flashcards
Avoids supercoiling
Topoisomerase
Primase (adds RNA primase at the start)
alpha DNA Polymerase
For DNA repair
Beta DNA polymerase
For Mitochondrial DNA replication
Gamma DNA polymerase
Elongates the lagging strand
Delta DNA polymerase
Elongates the lEading strand
Epsilon DNA polymerase
Joins okazaki fragments
DNA ligase/DNA polymerase III
rRNA
RNA polymerase I
mRNA
RNA polymerase II
tRNA
RNA polymerase III
Only one to remove DNA primers
DNA polymerase I
Involve in DNA repair
DNA polymerase II
Fastest enzyme
DNA polymerase III/DNA ligase
Does not require a primer
RNA polymerase
Can initiate polymerization
RNA polymerase
Does not possess proof reading activity
RNA polymerase
Act as template for translation (synthesis of protein)
mRNA
Carrier of codons
mRNA
Adaptor molecule of amino acid
tRNA
Carrier of carrier of anticodon
tRNA
Together w/ other proteins make up the ribosomes
rRNA
Elongation (DNA polymerase III)
5’ -3’ Polymerase