Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cells Flashcards
1
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Class 1 Transposons
A
copy and paste transposons. Convert DNA to RNA and back to DNA
2
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Class 2 Transposons
A
cut and paste transposons. Convert DNA to RNA and back to DNA
3
Q
Capsid
A
Protein shell of a virus
composed of repeated identical monomers reducing the need for a large genome containing multiple different genes for structurally distinct capsid proteins
made from non-covalently associated protein subunits
tend to be spherical or otherwise geometrically regular