Nucleic acids And Nucleotides Flashcards

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1
Q

Nucleotide

A

Monomers for dna + rna

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2
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Nucleotide

A

Ribose
Pentode sugar
Nitrogenous base e

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3
Q

DNA

A

Deoxyribose sugar

Double helix

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4
Q

RNA

A

Ribose sugar

Single stranded 3 forms

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5
Q

RNA 3 forms

A

Messenger RNA
Ribosomal RNA
Transfer RNA

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6
Q

Phosphorylation

A

Adenine base
Ribose sugar
Phosphate group

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7
Q

Phosphorylated

A

Adding a phosphate group

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8
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Three types of phosphorylated

A

Adenosine mono phosphate amp
Adenosine diphosphate adp
Adnenosine triphosphate atp

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9
Q

DeOxyribose

A

No oxygen atom see gallery for an idea

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10
Q

Ribose

A
Oxygen atom below carbon 2 
Same structure 5 carbons oxygen in middle OH below 3 and above 1 and out of 5 8 hydrogen atoms 
1-1
2-2
3-2
4-1
5-2
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11
Q

Phosphodiester bond

A

Bond between two nucleotides creating poly nucleotide OH group of phosphate from carbon 5 joins with H atom of carbon 3

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12
Q

Hydrogen bond

A

Weak bond between nitrogenous bases

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13
Q

Two H bonds

A

Between A-T A-U

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14
Q

3 h bonds

A

C-G

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15
Q

A

A

Adenine

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16
Q

T

A

Thymine

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17
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C

A

Cytosine

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18
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G

A

Guanine

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19
Q

U

A

Uracil

20
Q

Pyrimindes

A
Cytosine thymine uracil 
U and T have something branching of all 6 corners 
Thymine has H2C 
Cytosine has 5 points 
Small molecule 
Single ring
21
Q

Purine

A

Guanine adenine
Bigger molecules
Guanine has oxygen GO
Two rings

22
Q

DNA is Hydro….

A

Hydrophilic

23
Q

Which atoms become delta positive in bases

A

Hydrogen

24
Q

Why

A

Electrons positioned so positive nucleus is exposed

25
Q

Delta negative

A

Nitrogen oxygen

26
Q

Which atoms do h bond occur in adenine thymine/uracil

A

H-O

N-H

27
Q

Which atoms do h bonds occur in c-g

A

O-H
H-N
H-O

28
Q

DNA extraction

A

Salty extraction buffer high ph

Ethanol

29
Q

DNA replication

A
4 stages 
1 dna gyrase 
2 dna helicase 
3dna polymerase
4 dna ligase
30
Q

DNA gyrase

A

Unwinding double helix

31
Q

DNA helicase

A

Breaking of hydrogen bonds separating strand

32
Q

DNA polymerase

A

Synthesis of new strand of dna adding free nucleotides to template strand
Forming ppd bonds on leading strand

33
Q

DNA ligase

A

Forms ppd bonds between Okazaki fragments in lagging strand

34
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Conservative

A

1 old double helix

1 new double helix

35
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Semi conservative

A

Double helix with 1 new strand and 1 old strand

36
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Dispersive

A

Double helix containing fragments of each

37
Q

N15 is the ….

And N14 is the

A

Old strand

New strand

38
Q

DNA replication is

A

Semi conservative

39
Q

Amino acids are …. in proteins

A

Monomers

40
Q

…. are polymers

A

Polypeptide

41
Q

Basic amino acid

A

Amino group N2 Basic
Alpha carbon contains h atom and R
Carboxylic group C=OOH Acidic

42
Q

Amphoteric

A

Molecule containing acidic and basic properties

43
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Carboxylic group acidic

A

Realeasing H atom proton doner

44
Q

Amino group basic

A

Bonds with H atom proton acceptor

45
Q

Cysteine

A

Sulfur atom see picture

46
Q

Condensation

A

Create water molecule from 2 amino acid peptide bond between C N

47
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Hydrolysis

A

Adding water back to amino peptide bond removed