General Trivia 2 Flashcards
Name this compound
Hint: This essential compound is a universal solvent, polar, and has a high heat capacity, helping with thermoregulation.
Water
Name this element
Hint: The ability of this element to make 4 covalent bonds provides flexibility in bond formation to allow the formation of a huge variety of molecules essential to life.
Carbon
Name this oil or fat
Hint: These are long chains of Hydrocarbons
Lipids
Name these hydrocarbons
Hint: Consist of two monosaccharides bonded together.
Disaccharides
Name this carbohydrate
Hint: These carbs can be added in the cis-golgi and are comprised of 3-10 monosaccharides linked together
Oligosaccharides
Name this form of DNA
Hint: It is the least condensed form of DNA is found in genes being copied or transcribed
DNA double helix
Name this
Hint: The most highly compacted form of heterochromatin only appears during mitosis
Chromosomes
Name this structure
Hint: The second level DNA packaging known as “beads on a string” winds DNA around these structures.
Histones.
Name the final result
Hint: This third packaging level coils strings of nucleosomes into these
Chromatin Fibers
Name the final result
Hint: In the fourth level of DNA packaging compresses the chromatin fibers of the DNA 750 fold.
Chromatin Looped Domains
Name this structure
The amino terminal to carboxy terminal sequence of an amino acid
Primary Structure
Name this structure
Hint: The final folded structure of a single protein
Tertiary Structure
Name this structure
Hint: The collection of two or more seperate proteins that combine to form a final complex
Quaternary Structure
Name this structure
Hint: These secondary structures form parallel or antiparellel planes of amino acids
Beta Sheets
Name this structural unit
This is a discrete structural unit that is assumed to fold independently of the rest of the protein and to have its own function.
A Domain