Nucleotides Flashcards

1
Q

(2) nucleotides with Purine bases

A

Adenine
Guanine

(Pure As Gold)

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2
Q

(3) nucleotides with Pyrimidine bases

A

Uracil
Thymine
Cytosine

(CUT the Py)

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3
Q

Rate limiting enzyme of Purine synthesis

A

PRPP glutamyl amidotransferase

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4
Q

Rate limiting enzyme of Pyrimidine Synthesis

A

Carbamoyl phosphate synthethase II

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5
Q

Parent Molecule of Purine synthesis

A

Inosine Monophosphate (IMP)

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6
Q

Parent Molecule of Pyrimidine synthesis

A

Orotidine Monophosphate

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7
Q

Drug that inhibit Xanthine oxidase

A

Allopurinol

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8
Q

Drug that inhibit dhydropteroate synthase

A

Sulfonamide

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9
Q

Drug that inhibit thymidylate synthase

A

5-Fluorouracil

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10
Q

Reversible inhibitor of IMP dehydrogenase

A

Mycophenolate

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11
Q

Drug that inhibit dhydropteroate reductase

A

Trimethrophrim

Methotrexate

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12
Q

Enzyme deficient in SCID

A

Adenosine deaminase

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13
Q

Enzyme deficient in von Gierke disease

A

Glucose-6-phosphatase

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14
Q

Enzyme deficient in Beta Hydroxybutyricaciduria

A

Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase

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15
Q

in DNA, Adenine is always paired with

A

Thymine

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16
Q

in DNA, Guanine is always paired with

A

Cytosine

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17
Q

Most common structural form of DNA

A

B- DNA

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18
Q

RNA pyrimidine components

A

Cytosine and Uracil

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19
Q

DNA pyrimidine components

A

Cytosine and Thymine

20
Q

Copies genetic information from DNA and serves as template for protein synthesis

21
Q

Contribute to the formation and function of ribosomes which acts as site for protein synthesis

22
Q

Adapter molecules that translate the nucleotide sequence of mRNA

23
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Contains the anticodon

24
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involved in rNA and mRNA splicing

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During what phase of cell cycle DNA replication occurs
S phase
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Y shaped region along DNA template where leading and lagging strands are synthesized
Replication fork
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Unwinds DNA template at the replication fork
Helicase
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Prevents strands from reannealing
ss DNA binding proteins
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Relieves torsions or DNA supercoils
Topoisomerases
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Synthesizes short segments of complementary RNA primers
Primases
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Elongates DNA strand by adding new deoxyribonucleotides
DNA polymerase III
32
Degrades RNA primer
DNA polymerase I
33
Catalyzes the formation of phosphodiester bonds | Joins okazaki fragments
DNA ligase
34
Synthesis of RNA using DNA as template
Transcription
35
Synthesis of proteins in ribosomes using mRNA as template
Translation
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mRNA start codon
AUG (rarely GUG)
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mRNA stop codons
UGA UAA UAG
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Characteristic of genetic code where multiple codons may code for the same AA
Degenerate
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Characteristic of genetic code where a specific codon always code for the same AA
Unambiguous
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Characteristic of genetic code where codons are read in acontinuing sequence
Nonoverlapping
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Characteristic of genetic code where it is conserved that only slight differences occur in manner which the code is translated
Universal
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Drug that inhibit transcripption by binding to Beta subunit of bacterial DNA dependent RNA polymerase
Rifampicin
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Drug that inhibit transcription by binding to DNA template and interferes with the movement of RNA polymerase
Dactinomycin
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Drug that inhibit protein synthesis by binding to 30s subunit
Steptomycin | Aminoglycosides
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Drug that inhibit protein synthesis by preventing aminoacyl-tRNA binding at the A site
Tetracycline
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Drug that inhibit protein synthesis by inhibiting peptidyltransferases
Chloramphenicol
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Drug that inhibit protein synthesis by binding to 50s subunit and inhibits translocation
Clindamycin | Macrolides