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GENETICS Flashcards

1
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From nucleic acids to proteins

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GENETICS

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2
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Biomolecules made up of nucleotide

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Nucleic Acid

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3
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DNA

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid

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4
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RNA

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Ribonucleic Acid

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5
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The genetic material of the cell
Double helical structure

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DNA

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What does DNA do?

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-Codes sequence of the amino acid
-Controls protein synthesis
-It influencea the trait and characteristics of an animal

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7
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Composition of DNA

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Sugar - phosphate backbone
Sugar - deoxyribose
Phosphate group

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8
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Nucleobase of DNA

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Adenine
Guanine
Cytosine
Thymine

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9
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3 main type of RNA

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mRNA
tRNA
rRNA

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10
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Messenger/carries instructions for synthesizing protein

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mRNA

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11
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Picks up amino acid and helps position the amino acids

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tRNA

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12
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Along with proteins, makes up ribosome

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rRNA

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13
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From DNA to proteins

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Central Dogma

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14
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-Creation of new DNA from one to old template
-semiconservative

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REPLICATION

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15
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Information from DNA to RNA

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TRANSCRIPTION

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16
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  • Creation of protein
    -Information from RNA to protein
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TRANSITION

17
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-Receives information from DNA
- Carries the amino acid

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RNA

18
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COMPOSITION OF RNA

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Sugar - phosphate backbone
Sugar - ribose
Phosphate group

19
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Nucleobase

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Adenine
Guanine
Cytosine
Uracil

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